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Please explain how the Brown Act applies to “ad hoc” versus “standing” committees of municipal government-appointed commissions.
The airport commission in our municipality has only given 25 hours notice of the time and location change for their…
I asked a water agency in California if it planned to continue holding meetings online after the state reopens this…
A California city is holding city council meetings with the Property Owners Association (POA) in a POA building inside a…
I was speaking during the public comment portion of a city council meeting on the topic of the California Fair…
Can a school board allow the public to record the meeting only from a certain designated area in the back…
We are requesting assistance in criminally prosecuting Community Service District (CSD) members and General Manager for multiple past and ongoing…
Is there a legal requirement that a Community College in California post Minutes for their Board, Special and Committee Meetings…
I’m a federal whistleblower who’s been shut out of a local board of supervisors public meeting due to the COVID-19…
At a special meeting of a California legislative body, an employee was suddenly put on paid administrative leave. The closed…