Can criminal background checks on county candidates be kept confidential?
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The County Board of Supervisors announced it will conduct a criminal and financial background check on the individual it selects…
For the last few weeks, I’ve been investigating an officer-involved shooting: Needless to say, there are ton of issues involved…
City Council posted a notice for a Special Meeting (Study Session). Then during the “meeting” it was referred to as…
I’m a journalist researching the CA Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board’s relationship with a particular company that supplies one type…
Our municipal board, of which I am a member, recently convened a closed session meeting that was not listed as…
We are a small community of citizens trying to find our way dealing with a public board that we believe…
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,…
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?