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How does a member of the public know if matters taken up in the closed session portion of a meeting…
We work with a number of local water boards. Community Service Districts and Public Utility Districts. which are required to…
I was told by our county authorities that the county cannot release specific ages, gender, co-morbidities or housing situation (group…
If a County Supervisor stuffs an item back onto the Consent Agenda during a closed-door meeting, do I have a…
Recently Facebook removed a comment I made on my account and warned me about “hate speech.” This is a real…
We have a question about properly citing Court documents in one of our articles. We ran a story based on…
We have depositions from a 1994 California case with selected content we would like to use for a report. I…
You would think that Community Action Agencies (nonprofit 501c3) would be subject to the Brown Act since they were created…
Are there any California Public Records Act cases that allow or disallow the withholding of records under CA Gov.…
I am encountering a problem with regards to the California Public Records Act and state parks. I was seeking log…