October 20, 2011
Teacher terminated after closed session
Last weekend our son’s 4th grade teacher was fired from her “at will” employment at a local charter school. The…
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October 20, 2011
Can I be charged for agenda-item documents?
I attended a fire board meeting tonight where the preliminary budget was on the agenda. They had the budget in…
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October 19, 2011
How can I get around the CPRA “catch-all” exemption?
A recent CPRA request to the California Department of Justice resulted in a partial denial of responsive records; they claimed…
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October 11, 2011
City council candidates’ website URLs have been excluded from the city website
Our city is having an election in November for city council members. On the city’s website, they list each candidate’s…
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October 10, 2011
When government outsources program are documents public?
I have asked the city for a particular statistical report about their red light camera system. They have refused to…
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October 7, 2011
Can my city require six days notice for a permit to picket or is that prior restraint?
The city has drafted a new ordinance that requires six days notice and a permit to picket or demonstrate on…
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October 6, 2011
Request for documents on Tax Lien Sale denied. Why?
How do I request in writing all records and e-mail communication on a property that was removed from a Tax…
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October 5, 2011
Can’t access documents because the staff member in possession is on extended vacation
I requested e-mail records from a public agency months ago. I am still waiting for many of these records and…
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October 4, 2011
Sheriff’s office denies access to 2004 arrest documents saying too much time has elapsed
I recently requested information pertaining to a 2004 arrest of a man by the Sheriff. I was told by their…
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October 4, 2011
Are words chosen for tombstone protected speech or can a Public Cemetery District censor them?
Our local public cemetery district has adopted a policy (which I objected too) of requiring that monument makers first submit…