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    Who we are Suggested text: Our website address is: https://firstamendmentcoalition.org. Comments Suggested text: When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called […]

    May 30, 2024

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    CPRA Newsgathering Police Records

    Accessing reports on police officer involved shooting

    For the last few weeks, I've been investigating an officer-involved shooting:  Needless to say, there are ton of issues involved here, but I keep running into walls finding documents because of the Peace Officer's Bill of Rights here in Calif.  I wondered if you could give me a call for a few minutes and […]

    April 16, 2013

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    First Amendment Newsgathering

    Do students’ free speech rights extend to internet and TV broadcasts?

    […] California Ed Code 48907 apply to non-print media (ie: school news broadcasts via TV or internet)? If not, is there another code protecting non-print media and if so, where can I find documentation to support an effort to protect the same freedoms as EC 48907 for my TV Broadcasting students in a high school class?

    December 2, 2011

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    First Amendment

    How are non-print media regulated in schools?

    […] California Ed Code 48907 apply to non-print media (ie: school news broadcasts via TV or internet)? If not, is there another code protecting non-print media and if so, where can I find documentation to support an effort to protect the same freedoms as EC 48907 for my TV Broadcasting students in a high school class?

    August 25, 2011

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    Brown Act CPRA

    Does short notice of public hearing invalidate contract?

    […] asks that it be pulled from Consent Calendar; 3) That even though it was called a hearing there was no opportunity to discuss or debate. No opportunity by the public to question data or evidence other than being allowed 3 minutes to address council. Without going further, can you advise what action I might […]

    June 23, 2010

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    CPRA

    Is it legal to sell public records for profit?

    Can a person request records under the CA Public Records Act and then make money off of the re-distribution of these records? For example, can the records be put on a website that has advertising or can the records be outright sold? Clearly people could still request the records directly from the agency if […]

    May 16, 2012

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    CPRA School Records

    School refuses to explain why principal fired behind closed doors

    […] meeting with the school board. Board members say they CAN'T talk about the decision. I made a written request for the files. They say they don't have to show me the file's under government code 6250. I don't believe that's true. Most of the employees at the school agree with me, but cannot speak up.

    March 5, 2012

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    CPRA

    Appeal of Superior Court Denial of Writ of Mandate Under Public Records Act

      I am litigating a public records act petition for writ of mandate in Superior Court. The tentative initially went in my favor, but after oral argument, the court reversed its position and denied my petition outright. I am considering an appeal. Are appeals of petitions for writ of mandate under the PRA discretionary, […]

    April 10, 2018