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Three nights ago, my city noticed a special meeting 27 hours prior to holding it. The special meeting was scheduled…
Can city councilmembers change their votes after it has already been tabulated by the City Clerk? This concerns a vote…
We are a very small grassroots committee to save the last low-income affordable housing in our area. Briefly, our local…
I recently attended a board meeting of the Grossmont Healthcare District. A staff person from the Sharp Grossmont Hospital gave…
A group of community members drafted a petition to place on Change.org, requesting an audit of a county department. After…
` Are elected officials allowed to sit in the audience while acting in their official capacity during meetings?
I am part of a coalition of anti-illegal immigration activists. We have been protesting and attending City Council meetings because…
I am a parent who submitted an application to run for the Parent Representative position at my child’s Charter school.
…The state has assembled a Task Force and advertises its meetings (quietly) but claims they are not public meetings. They’ve…
I recently witnessed a Planning Commission vote which was changed after adjournment. There is a “protocol” listed on the city’s…