Can Elected Officials Be Seated in the Audience During Meetings?
` Are elected officials allowed to sit in the audience while acting in their official capacity during meetings?
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` Are elected officials allowed to sit in the audience while acting in their official capacity during meetings?
I am part of a coalition of anti-illegal immigration activists. We have been protesting and attending City Council meetings because…
The City administration is wrongfully terminating employees as punishment for asking for disability retirement. I am a victim. They are…
The city’s communication offices refuses to add us to their official media e-mail list, that sends information and notices about…
I called and reported a radiation exam concern last year to my state’s public health department. After months of trying…
I am a parent who submitted an application to run for the Parent Representative position at my child’s Charter school.
…Is it legal for a government attorney to mark a PRA response as being “Confidential”? Confidential is followed by “Note:…
I’m a reporter doing a story about an elderly woman who owns a house that is in disrepair. Code enforcement…
I submitted a Public Records Act request to the metro Fire Department on an employee misconduct and abuse of power…
There has been an ongoing battle to maintain my First Amendment right in City Council to testify against policies that…