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Judge rules challenge to records release a SLAPP

donal brown September 8, 2009

While acknowledging that a plaintiff had no right to keep pension records private, a Superior Court judge ruled that the plaintiff’s concern about her privacy was legitimate and dismissed a motion for attorney fees brought by media concerns. -DB Metropolitan News-Enterprise September 8, 2009 By Steven M. Ellis An action by a group of newspapers against a retired Contra Costa deputy sheriff who filed suit to block release of her pension information was a strategic lawsuit

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Stanislaus retirement board denies requests for pension amounts

donal brown August 11, 2009

The Stanislaus County Employees’ Retirement Association has denied a request under the California Public Records Act for the names of retirees with annual pensions over $100,000. -DB The Modesto Bee August 10, 2009 By Ken Carlson The Stanislaus County Employees’ Retirement Association has refused to release records about public service employees receiving the most lucrative pensions. The retirement board, in a July 31 letter, denied The Bee’s Freedom of Information Act request for the names of

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