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    CPRA

    Can I be charged fees for downloading court records posted online?

    […] records remotely, it may be that this provision does not quite fit the situation. Bryan Cave LLP is general counsel for the First Amendment Coalition and responds to FAC hotline inquiries. In responding to these inquiries, we can give general information regarding open government and speech issues but cannot provide specific legal advice or representation.

    February 4, 2014

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    CPRA

    PRA request from the California Engineer Board

    […] § 6253.1. You can learn more about the PRA on the FAC website: Public Records Bryan Cave LLP is general counsel for the First Amendment Coalition and responds to FAC hotline inquiries. In responding to these inquiries, we can give general information regarding open government and speech issues but cannot provide specific legal advice or representation.

    April 14, 2016

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    CPRA

    CPRA for personal medical record

    I recently submitted a CPRA request inquiring about my personal medical record. The CPRA was accepted but certain information that I requested was forwarded to several medical departments, requiring their consent to disclose. If a document is not responded to through a CPRA, what are my further options, or entitlements (preceding an expensive court action)?

    April 20, 2016

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    CPRA Police Records

    Are police dashboard-cam videos exempt from the CPRA?

    […] video was indeed part of a police investigation – either relating to the juvenile or the officer – then the police department can claim an exemption under Government Code 6254(f). And, even more unfortunately, once a record becomes part of an investigatory file, it is exempt from disclosure forever under the Public Records Act, […]

    March 18, 2015

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    CPRA

    Tax collector withholding documents

    […] of information does not necessarily mean that it would apply to exempt this kind of information in the hands of your County Tax Collector's Office. This exemption must be applied on a case by case basis. The California Supreme Court has stated that "this provision contemplates a case-by-case balancing process, with the burden of […]

    July 16, 2009

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    CPRA

    Are letters to legislators public?

    Yesterday I asked a California Senate committee for copies of the opposition letters they received regarding an active bill and shortly thereafter they faxed seven letters to me. So far so good, but on three of the letters the identity of the writer was redacted. (The other four letters were from organizations, and their […]

    July 14, 2014

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    June 12, 2024

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    CPRA Police Records

    Denied access to file detailing code violations

    […] evidence that the City’s has gathered on my property, it was denied stating that the case is still open and considered an active investigation. This matter has gone over a year now. No proof or evidence will be provided, but they are happy to fine me every single day until I comply with their ultimatum.

    December 26, 2011

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    CPRA

    My CPRA request was denied due to “attorney-client privilege”

    […] the California Public Records Act (CPRA) is to increase freedom of information by providing access to information in the possession of public agencies. To implement this policy, Government Code section 6253, subdivision (a) provides all persons with the right to inspect any public record maintained by state or local agencies, subject to various enumerated […]

    September 14, 2015

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    CPRA

    Agency missed CPRA request deadline

    […] at the FAC's web site at http://firstamendmentcoalition.org/category/resources/access-to-records/. Holme Roberts & Owen LLP is general counsel for the First Amendment Coalition and responds to First Amendment Coalition hotline inquiries. In responding to these inquiries, we can give general information regarding open government and speech issues but cannot provide specific legal advice or representation. Access to Records

    October 12, 2010