Some Local Governments Are Suspending Public Records Requests in Response to Coronavirus
Thu, 04/2/2020
They do so at great legal risk.
Santa Cruz City Manager Martin Bernal is retiri
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Lynwood Councilwoman Faces Scrutiny Over Ties to Marijuana Industry
Mon, 04/29/2019
An L.A.Times report reveals Aide Castro was profiting from the pot industry while pushing for commercial cannabis on the dais.
Kings Games and Black Panther Tix: Soda Inc. Spends Big to Influence Lawmakers
Wed, 04/24/2019
When it comes to discouraging lawmakers from raising taxes on sugary drinks, Big Soda sure know how to sweeten the pot.
Bill Introduced Giving FPPC Enforcement Power over Government Entities
Tue, 04/16/2019
A new assembly bill aims to give the FPPC enforcement authority over local agencies and public officials. Will this change the way ballot measure campaigns are conducted?
L.A.’s Ethics Commission Has Changed Its Tune on Developer Donations
Thu, 02/28/2019
A corruption probe involving more than a dozen city officials will do that, I guess.
Inglewood’s Decision to Destroy Scores of Police Records Rattles Civil Rights Advocates
Wed, 01/2/2019
The decision came just weeks before a new law would have required making them available to the public.
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Rev & Tax
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 - 04:42
The pandemic hasn’t chilled California’s hot housing market. In fact, home prices are rising even faster than they were before.
Legal
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 - 05:41
A former City of Industry councilman who was recalled last year is now suing the city, claiming it used public funds for lavish renovations of subsidized housing for city officials.
Special Reports
Thursday, October 29, 2020 - 06:57
With more access to information than ever before, it is now even more difficult for people and even policymakers to separate facts from misinformation.