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 An activist was arrested at a city council meeting for exceeding the time limit. It’s very loosely enforced by the…

 I recently received a copy of vehicular citations from a local police department. The names of the officers issuing the…

Are public records requests that are submitted in writing themselves public records and subject to disclosure upon request?

Can businesses ban customers from wearing Google Glass while on their premises? So, not simply banning video recording, but the…

Under the Brown Act, does a school board have the obligation to disclose the goals they set for the district…

We are investigating sexual abuse in a foster care shelter. We requested the gender for two staff members because they have…

 An outside attorney is employed to investigate a city council member. The client is the city council. May the attorney…

I’ve got something that just smells really fishy and I’m thinking there’s something more to it. My company forecasts when places…

 I cover city council meetings for a weekly newspaper in Northern California. City Hall will not release names or addresses…

Yesterday I asked a California Senate committee for copies of the opposition letters they received regarding an active bill and…