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I am seeking public records from the Police Department. They routinely deny access to records claiming exemptions.
In 2017 police…
How does one deal with ‘Privileged’ designation in a Public Records Act request response?
I am trying to get the court disposition from a case in 1993 in Sacramento and a 2000 case in…
I recently submitted a PRA request to our city attorney’s office regarding the legal defense of a city police officer.…
I am a member of the governing board of the Unified School District. An employee just told me that the…
Does the CPRA give one the right to take photo of disclosed records with smart phone camera or other similar…
I recently made a PRA for letters and documents between a university and a staff member. I know the documents…
I’m a TV news writer/producer seeking to cover with a small TV camera a parole hearing. I made a written…
I am the admin and creator of a Facebook group. Recently I was threatened to be named in a defamation…
Can the chairperson postpone a planning commission meeting with due cause? Or can postponement only happen with a vote at…