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I made a PRA request to the School District for gender breakdowns on student performance. After nine business days, I…
I am a Ph.D. student at a state university. For the past several months I have been a part of…
First Question: for Real Estate transactions going to my City Council in a closed session for “price and terms of…
I have served a Brown Act Violation Cure or Correct/Cease and Desist Letter to a local city agency in California.…
I am on the board of a nonprofit preschool in a county-owned building and we have just learned that our…
We operate a news publication.We have obtained discovery and depositions from the 1990s for a California civil case. There were…
Our city council meetings have recently moved to Zoom sessions due to COVID. I’m curious about possible Brown Act violations…
lacourt.org, the website for the LA County Superior Court, charges a fee of $4.75 to conduct a name…
Who is responsible for balancing the police officers’ right to a confidential personnel file, the police agencies obligation to keep…
Please explain how the Brown Act applies to “ad hoc” versus “standing” committees of municipal government-appointed commissions.