Can a public agency demand research fees on a public records request?
I asked a registrar of voters for the amount billed to a district for election costs between 2006-2008. They asked…
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I asked a registrar of voters for the amount billed to a district for election costs between 2006-2008. They asked…
When responding to a request for police reports, CA agencies will usually give a blanket-decision of no without an explanation.…
I submitted a rather complex public records request to a number of local police agencies. My requests sought records pertaining…
I am a student looking to improve my understanding of executive compensation at my school and other schools in our…
My son was attempting to defend a friend and himself from some attackers and in the process was charged with…
Are state bar records–specifically the budget–public documents?
Can a city assert a copyright claim to a public document, in this case a short documentary produced by its…
I received a Notice of Determination from Employment Development Department (EDD) stating that I had I refused a Job…and under Code…
Can a person request records under the CA Public Records Act and then make money off of the re-distribution of…
I am seeking some clarification regarding the use of Government Code Section 6255(a) by the San Diego County Employees Retirement…