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Lawyers' group fails in attempt to intervene in CFAC suit over State Bar affirmative action records
June 2, 2009
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Lara Bergthold, Marcos Bretón and Alica Del Valle Join FAC Board
[…] Alica are each exceptionally accomplished in their fields and bring a tremendous amount of energy and expertise to bear in service of our critical work to ensure government transparency and First Amendment protections for all," said FAC Executive Director David Snyder. Bergthold is principal partner at RALLY, a communications firm focused on political and […]June 9, 2021
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LAPD’s use of “Stingray” cell-phone monitoring tool revealed by FAC public records request
February 15, 2013
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L.A. Sheriff Agrees to Unsealing of Warrant to Search Photojournalist and Black Lives Matter Protesters’ Cell Phones
May 23, 2023
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Kern County Superior Court Rescinds Public Access Ban
July 15, 2020
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Judge Kozinski leads effort to curtail CA’s anti-SLAPP statute
[…] If that were to happen, plaintiffs in cases potentially subject to the anti-SLAPP law-- which covers suits implicating a defendant’s freedom of speech and right to petition government--would file suit in federal court, instead of state court (provided they can meet the requirements for federal jurisdiction). Since defendants have no right to remove a […]April 30, 2013
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Journalist Sues City of Fresno for Withholding Public Records About Taser Use that Caused Severe Burns
April 21, 2023
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Journalism Leaders Ricardo Sandoval-Palos and Edward Wasserman Join FAC Board
[…] editor, and media executive. "Ricardo and Ed join FAC at an auspicious time, as we expand our programs and staff to aggressively meet the extraordinary demand for government accountability, transparency and the fundamental rights of free expression and a free press," said FAC Executive Director David Snyder. "We will benefit from the experience, wisdom […]July 9, 2020
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Google lawyer Nicole Wong is newest member of CFAC Board
Nicole Wong, Deputy General Counsel of Google, has joined the Board of Directors of the California First Amendment Coalition, the free speech and open- government advocacy group. An expert on legal issues concerning technology and the internet, Ms. Wong has responsibility at Google for litigation and legal strategies for all Google products. Before joining […]June 2, 2009
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Free the Hewlett-Packard 5!
[…] disaffected employees or board members from leaking. The media’s relative freedom to publish leaks, whether from corporations or the Defense Department, is a function of corporations’ and government’s relative freedom to identify and punish leakers in their own ranks. If they were constrained in their ability to deter leaks internally, their claim to stop […]June 2, 2009