July 19, 2013
Reporters wrongly ejected from community college council meeting?
I am working on a story about how two of our reporters were ejected from a college council meeting. The…
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July 18, 2013
Construction inspectors’ addresses omitted from CPRA response
I can’t get addresses of crane construction inspectors. Cal OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) responded to my CPRA request with…
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July 17, 2013
Community Association claims parks are private; city says they’re public
I am doing a story on the Community Association, which operates and maintains a number of parks that were dedicated…
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July 16, 2013
Is a school board retreat required to be open to the public?
We are holding a board retreat tomorrow and have received requests from several members of the public to attend and…
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July 15, 2013
Can I access data on corporations audited by the state?
Does California release the names of corporations audited by the state tax collector and the time period audited? Do you…
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June 17, 2013
School district denies Brown Act violation. What next?
Thank you for your helpful website. I used your Cure & Correct demand template to submit a Cure & Correct…
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June 14, 2013
Does Brown Act allow City secrecy about power plant plans?
Our city has been trying to build a power plant. The 5-year CEC permit is about to expire. Can the…
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June 12, 2013
CPRA Request being stonewalled by their attorney
Our local fire district is a special independent district with the governing board elected by the populace. It is a…
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June 11, 2013
Accessing public records on mental health workers
In many California Counties’ Mental/Behavioral Health Departments brag they employ individuals with ”lived experience” of mental illness.
The claim is…
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June 10, 2013
City Attorney says legal analysis is a CPRA exemption
A group of citizens is opposing the City Council’s 3/2 vote to allow two digital billboards on city property.
Citizens…