January 17, 2012
Are government contractors’ 1099’s disclosable?
I am considering a request for the 1099 form issued by a local agency to their general counsel. They are…
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January 16, 2012
Water agency contractors’ calculations “trade secret”?
A county water agency has hired a consultant for a major capital project and has released the feasibility study done…
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January 13, 2012
City avoiding disclosure of personal email
A council member has claimed in public meetings and in the press to have received email regarding a particular issue.…
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January 12, 2012
Fees assessed for electronic data
I’m trying to obtain records for the LA United School District’s spending for 2010 in digital format, but the LA…
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January 11, 2012
I ask for transparency; they ask me to resign
I have concerns that my school District has violated the Brown Act. When the school board made our interim Superintendent…
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January 10, 2012
Sheriff refuses access to complaint
Two years ago, I filed a citizens complaint with the Sheriff’s Department. This complaint was against the sheriff and his…
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December 30, 2011
Police deny request for 911 tape
My CPRA request to review the 911 recording/transcript of a 2003 death was denied by the LAPD.
While the cause…
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December 29, 2011
Does the Brown Act apply when board members attend a Town Hall meeting?
At a recent Town Hall meeting, water rates were discussed. A majority of directors of the water district were in…
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December 26, 2011
Denied access to file detailing code violations
The city department of Code Enforcement wants to fine me $2500 per day up to $100,000 for code violations at…
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December 23, 2011
Denied records of homicide investigation
Two family members were involved in a murder/suicide. On the night of the incident the homicide detective told me I…