We're Hiring a Press Education Manager!

Search Results

Showing 1351 - 1360 of 1785 results

Showing results for government bodies must comply brown act 54951 act90 54951 act 54951 act90 54951 54951 54951

Asked and Answered

CPRA

City Hall withholding excessive water users’ ID info

[…] find a sample PRA request letter on the FAC’s website, available at http://ift.tt/1jmHASg. Bryan Cave 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.

July 14, 2014
Asked and Answered

Newsgathering

Can CSU lobby for laws that boost their budget?

[…] employees whose activities are supported by federal funds from engaging in partisan political activity). 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.

December 23, 2012
Asked and Answered

CPRA

School District Is Citing Student Privacy As Reason for Denying CPRA Request

[…] sample letter, here. 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. No attorney-client relationship has been formed by way of this response.

May 18, 2018
Asked and Answered

Is it Fair Use to post musical film clips for a history class?

[…] County Bar Association has a Lawyer Referral and Information Service. 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 we cannot provide specific legal advice or representation unless separately retained.

June 15, 2015
Asked and Answered

First Amendment

Can a newspaper be sued for the content of a letter to the editor?

[…] with you, as we have many years of experience with these types of lawsuits. 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.

August 14, 2015
Asked and Answered

CPRA Newsgathering Police Records

Accessing reports on police officer involved shooting

[…] should release the records in a redacted form. Gov't Code § 6253(a). Bryan Cave 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.

April 16, 2013
Asked and Answered

CPRA

How are attorney’s fees calculated in CPRA cases?

First off thank you so much for providing such a boon to transparency in government. I've found an attorney willing to take a CA Public Records Act ("CPRA") case where the would-be defendant won't disclose records that clearly should be or provide an exemption or other concrete reason for not providing the requested documents. […]

July 27, 2010
Asked and Answered

First Amendment

Protesting on school grounds

[…] public fora. See ACLU v. City of Las Vegas, 333 F.3d 1092, 1099 (9th Cir. 2003). "Public fora have achieved a special status in our law; the government must bear an extraordinarily heavy burden to regulate speech in such locales." Grossman v. City of Portland, 33 F.3d 1200, 1204 (9th Cir. 1995). In order […]

June 14, 2009
Asked and Answered

CPRA School Records

District denies teacher access to defaming emails

[…] you may consider suggesting the school district redact all information not pertaining to you. 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.

November 12, 2013
Asked and Answered

CPRA School Records

School district denies all complaint related CPRA requests

[…] you how it determined that the public interest in disclosure was so clearly outweighed. 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.

May 21, 2013