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Since the State take-over of the Oakland Public Schools, the State Administrator, Randolph Ward, has maintained the following rule for…

Does the Brown Act or case law provide the right of public members to place items on a City Council…

I own property at a lake, a managed community with a HOA. Since inception, the community has had several amenities…

I’m a reporter at a suburban L.A. newspaper. I have two questions that relate to two different government bodies:

1)…

The husband of a local school board member physically prevented a group of teachers from entering a public school board…

I am hoping you can tell me whether language that appears in an upcoming school district agenda meets the requirements…

Can a City Council deny public comment on an agendized item?  At the start of a Council meeting, the Mayor…

I have a couple of questions regarding the Board of Commissioners for the Housing Authority of my city and the…

During a recent City Council meeting the board Chairman told the individuals coming forward that when they are giving their…

At a Planning Commission in our city an applicant applied for a variance regarding the height of a fence as…