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Which State Agency and/or which State Department oversees, enforce, and/or investigate Special District compliance with California Government Codes: Mitigation Fees…
I am an elected official. I believe some of my fellow board members are violating the Brown Act and other…
Members of my neighborhood were prevented access to meetings that we think should be open. The county board of supervisors…
I have questions about the brown act. If three city council members meet at private home owners associations and each…
Can the legislative body of a state-funded entity discontinue sending notice of standing meetings by reasoning that agendas/minutes are posted…
As an elected Trustee for a local school district, may I record closed session for my personal use (note taking)?…
I am a reporter and I recently covered a meeting where the City Council voted to replace the city’s police…
My question is in regard to disclosure of information from closed session after a real property negotiation has been completed.
…At the Metropolitan Transit System there is a practice of giving the Board of Directors copies of internal audit reports,…
We may have a violation of the Brown Act. A non-agenda item was brought up and “deemed” an emergency and…