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    CPRA

    Non-Response to Requests

    […] California Department of Corrections trying to obtain information related to my position there.  It was an information act using the form letter making a state (not federal) request.  The request was sent by certified mail and they did not respond.  What should I do now?  Thank you in advance for your attention to my concerns.

    June 14, 2009

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    Brown Act

    Closed college governing body meeting to endorse trustees candidate

    I have what is probable a simple question for you. I am wondering if a student governing body at a college can meet in close session to discuss possibly endorsing a candidate for the board of trustees in an upcoming election? Would this violate the Brown Act?

    June 14, 2009

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    Monthly Giving

    Your investment in FAC as a Monthly Donor will help us shine a light on forces that would silence dissent and keep people in the dark!

    July 3, 2024

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Going after omitted information

    What are my options for going after emails we believe were omitted from a public records request?

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    DMV License Plate Records

    […] back as non-existent.  A DMV telephone help line operator told me the plate number was not in the DMV system.  I submitted a broad CPRA request asking for all paper and electronic records for the license plate number as well as a photo of the vehicle showing the plates. DMV replied to my CPRA […]

    June 14, 2009

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    First Amendment

    Defamation and libel in statements to elected officials

    […] in the initiation of any governmental proceeding (such as a city council meeting), such as a city council meeting, is absolutely privileged and cannot form the basis for a lawsuit.  See, e.g., Cayley v. Nunn, 190 Cal. App. 3d 300, 303 (1987) ("the privilege ... applies to local city council proceedings."); Scott v. McDonnell […]

    June 14, 2009

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    CPRA Police Records

    Criminal Records and the CPRA

    In interviewing individual applicants to provide childcare for my 2 toddlers, it is of utmost importance that I verify whether or not they (and/or the location of the premises used for such services) has been involved with any law enforcement issues (ie: is there any criminal history? Has law enforcement ever been called out […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    CPRA request response time

    I recently submitted a request for records under the California Public Records Act to a State University. I issued the request in hard format to the University and had the secretary date, stamp it and make a copy for me. I have not heard back from the University. According to the law they are […]

    June 14, 2009

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    Court Records

    Child Services Court Records

    I would like to know how can I obtain records for a previous case through Child services for my records and for court records for a case pertaining to child custody.

    June 14, 2009