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Carson mayor under investigation after allegations he used mute button to stifle public comment

donal brown February 6, 2010

The District Attorney is investigating a possible Brown Act violation as the Carson mayor has reportedly used a mute button to silence speakers at city council meetings. In November the City Council had given the major the authority to used the button in a 3-2 vote. -db KPCC Southern California Public Radio February 6, 2010 The District Attorney’s Office is investigating whether Carson Mayor Jim Dear violated a state law by using a mute button

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Amador County: Water agency accused of open meeting violations

donal brown February 6, 2010

A citizens group is calling for an investigation of the Amador Water Agency board for possible Brown Act violations when they held private conferences on board elections. -db Ledger Dispatch February 5, 2010 By Matthew Hedger A local citizens group is asking the Amador Water Agency to seek legal counsel and investigate whether some directors violated provisions of the Brown Act by holding private discussions on board elections. A Jan. 13 letter signed by Vince DeStigter,

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