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An incoming superintendent, his term does not being until June, was in on a closed session item on the appointment…

My question is: Must the minutes reflect a teleconference with the board’s attorney to otherwise justify a closed session under…

May a legislative body prevent members of the public speaking during the public comments agenda item from blatantly campaigning for…

I am reading the Attorney General opinion concerning the private cable company that must comply with open meeting and records…

I report for the local community newspaper. The local Special District (Fire) has its regular meeting on the second Tuesday…

Is it legal for a public school board at to require a member of the public to sign in in…

Are the roughly 21 private non-profit corporations known as Regional Centers (effectively created by the Lanterman Act)  that operate under…

Does Brown Act specify that any board member and any school administration staff enjoy “special audience” privilege to join any…

To comply with the Brown Act, our City Council has separate Oral Communication periods; there are periods for Agenda Items,…

Our former Mayor was involved in trying to develop a clandestine consensus to support his successor.

Two councilmembers have said…