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What the Brown Act Rules on a Postponing Public Meeting?
[…] in the employment context taken against the public safety official could violate that employee’s First Amendment rights). In another 9th Circuit case, the court found that a police officer who voiced concerned about systemic police abuse and corruption to individuals outside her chain of command, and was subsequently retaliated against by her employer, was […]December 13, 2018
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How Trump’s War on Free Speech Threatens the Republic
[…] in state legislatures, where the president’s rants may have contributed to a spate of legislative proposals deeply hostile to free speech, including bills that would essentially authorize police brutality or "unintentional" civilian violence against protesters and make some forms of lawful protest a felony. A leader who normalizes the use of overly broad or […]June 6, 2017
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“The Alabama Solution,” The Oaklandside, and Mississippi Today/New York Times/Reveal Honored for Outstanding Contributions to Free Speech and Open Government
[…] alone was a monumental amount of work: the team grappled with law enforcement agencies for a year to secure the release of Taser logs. Once cross-checked against police reports, their research revealed officers' use of Tasers was dangerous and ineffective. The reporting resulted in changes to sheriff departments' Taser use policies, and two bills […]March 2, 2026
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FAC Joins Press and Advocacy Groups Condemning Arrests of Don Lemon and Georgia Fort
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Introducing Our Reporter’s Field Guide: Data Sources in California
[…] in California. In the guide, journalists will find links to publicly available data on a long list of topics: in-custody deaths, arrests, racial profiling by law enforcement, police misconduct, school assessments, graduation rates, government salaries, state taxes, fire risks and hazards, and much more. We’ve also included story ideas, examples and tips for public […]January 29, 2026