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Our Board of Supervisors is playing fast and loose with the Brown act, specifically adding items to the agenda that…
Does an action requesting purely equitable (injunctive) relief for a Brown Act violation have a statute of limitations?
This question relates to the Brown Act, which, pursuant to an Attorney General Opinion, applies to community college student governments.
…Can a city sell property with just a closed session hearing? Noopen public hearing on the sale was held.
Since the State take-over of the Oakland Public Schools, the State Administrator, Randolph Ward, has maintained the following rule for…
The mayors of four cities have formed a grouping of sorts and meet with the University chancellor & the director…
Recently a school board adopted a policy that forbids individuals from making critical remarks about staff/board members. I am familiar…
Our school has a board director nomination policy. It says, “Board vacancies will be widely advertised in the regional media…
The issue is that the City funded a committee of residents to develop a strategy to pass an open space…
We will be heading to City Council to complain about the unfair treatment of our case tonight.
Our group and…