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  • Asked and Answered

    First Amendment

    Posting Links on Neighborhood Council Websites

    […] some informational links on the Neighborhood Council website to offer factual information about redevelopment, stakeholder councils along with the other links they have there, e.g. political party meetings, neighborhood organizations, and "helpful" city agencies but have refused to add my requested links. (www.freedomadvocates.org) and (www.redevelopment.com) Both links are NON-PARTISAN…both are FACTUAL…no rhetoric. I am […]

    June 14, 2009

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    Blog

    Everyone Hates Julian Assange—Except For That Time They Used to Love Him

    […] for those very same leaks, many on the right are calling for Assange’s head, now that he appears to be the focus of potential criminal prosecution for serial releases of highly sensitive classified documents mostly related to military and intelligence matters. After the so-called "Vault 7 Leaks" of March 2017, Trump’s then-CIA director Mike […]

    December 15, 2018

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    How Trump’s War on Free Speech Threatens the Republic

    […] press isn’t limited to rhetoric. His administration has excluded from press briefings reporters who wrote critical stories, and it famously barred American media from his Oval Office meeting with Russia’s foreign minister and ambassador to the United States while inviting in Russia’s state-controlled news service. Before firing FBI Director James Comey, Trump reportedly urged […]

    June 6, 2017

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    Blog

    Pultizer Prize-winning reporter describes quest for truth in Las Vegas construction deaths

    […] OSHA and federal OSHA with headquarters in San Francisco. Accessing public records, Berzon soon discovered that many of the citations issues by OSHA were withdrawn after a meeting with employers alone – no family members or union representatives were included – and fines levied were drastically reduced. The safety agencies were not providing any […]

    November 11, 2009

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    Brown Act

    Councilmember penalties for Brown Act violations

    […] City Council can be guilty of a misdemeanor under certain circumstances. Specifically, under California Government Code section 54959, each member of a legislative body who attends a meeting of that legislative body where action is taken in violation of the Brown Act, and "where the member intends to deprive the public of information to […]

    June 14, 2009

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    CPRA

    Mayor’s appearance calendar

    A local activist says that the Mayor and City Attorney "have both sent me letters refusing to divulge the mayor's calendar of scheduled May appearances as Mayor and/or his appointment book of meetings as Mayor for the past two months." Is this legal under Prop 59?

    June 14, 2009

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    FAC News Press Release

    EFF and ACLU Staffers Win 2017 FAC Award for Work on Public Access to Police Surveillance Records

    […] and other entities. This year’s award recipients, selected from nearly two dozen nominees, will be honored Thursday, November 30 at the California Press Foundation’s 140th Annual Winter Meeting in San Francisco. The winners will receive a plaque and a $1,000 award. "We’re thrilled to award this team for their diligence and creativity in fighting […]

    November 27, 2017