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I have a question about closed sessions. We want to update our Board of Directors on current litigation against our…

I’m thinking about writing a letter of cure/correct regarding a pattern of what appear to be Brown Act Violations.

The…

I am a reporter for a small, local newspaper, and have little understanding of the intricacies of the Brown Act.…

I am going to be on the City Council in a tiny city starting in November.  (There were three open…

I want to understand why my City Council can limit comment during a single meeting by a member of the…

A Councilperson wants to put an item on the agenda that relates to a contentious issue. The mayor refuses to…

Our city’s fire chief is on medical leave.  I heard the city council approved a search for an interim fire…

I’m an education reporter, and have been covering local school boards for years. I need to clarify the term Serial…

This question relates to the Brown Act, which, pursuant to an Attorney General Opinion, applies to community college student governments.

Is it legal for a school board to fill a vacancy on the board with a secret vote? Is this…