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I have requested email addresses of our County Superior Court officials. The Court Operations Manager has not complied and the…

In a board of five members, two are having a sexual affair with each other. Both have spouses and children,…

The County Recorders Office prohibits the use of hand scanners or digital cameras in its Public Documents room and requires…

In my community, any person, business, campaign organization, or other entity who proposes to post or display more than five…

Is a recorded message on a voicemail considered private or can it be recorded for legal purposes?

Reporters in our news organization deal with several police departments who routinely deny requests for suspect mugshots. Most recently, a…

I am working on an article concerning letters CSU sent out that seem to advocate Proposition 30, the California tax…

I am trying to get some skeleton data on a new crop of Brown Act-exempt City Council subcommittees. I requested the…

The city attorney is citing the Health and Safety Code Section 19851 to support the city’s denial of copying building…

 Does the California Public Records Act require residency in California to access documents or are they available to visitors from…