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Open Government Guide California - Reporters Committee

Strong public policies support disclosure of such information to inform the public, dissuade undue panic and allow the public to judge the agency's response.

Open Government - California Department of Justice - CA.gov

California law provides the public with access to governmental information and processes. Here you can find information on: Proposed initiatives and ballot ...

Open Government Guide for Journalists - Reporters Committee

The Open Government Guide is a complete compendium of information on every state's open records and open meetings laws.

Open Data Handbook | CAWeb - CA.gov

The Open Data Handbook provides guidelines to identify, review, prioritize and prepare publishable data for access by the public and government entities via an ...

The ABCs of Open Government Laws

o. The People's Business: A Guide to the California Public Records Act, 2008. Available on the. League of California Cities website at www.cacities.org or by ...

A GUIDE TO THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RECORDS ACT

The California Public Records Act1 (the “Act”) is an indispensable component of California's commitment to open government. The purpose of the Act is to ...

Pamphlet: The ABCs of Open Government Laws

... Guide to Planning Healthy Neighborhoods · Introduction · Health & the Built ... California's transparency laws (the Brown Act and the Public Records Act).

California Public Records Act and CA Open Meeting Laws

Also see the CA Government Guide for additional sources, strategies and tips on finding information from the California Government. Newspapers. Research into ...

California Public Records Act Information (CPRA) | Shafter CA

The purpose of the Act is to give the public access to information that enables them to monitor the functioning of their government.

Guide to the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act

shall be open to public scrutiny.” The act, one of four open-meetings acts in California, facilitates accountability and transparency of government activities ...

Open Government Laws - San Francisco Ethics Commission

California Government Code Section 6250 et al. Sunshine Ordinance ... Resources. San Francisco Good Government Guide · Laws · Campaign ...

Open Government Partnership | Committed to making governments ...

In 2011, government leaders and civil society advocates came together to create a unique partnership—one that combines these powerful forces to promote ...

Requesting Government Records: California Public Records Act

This guide includes an overview of the California Public Records Act ... the writings of public officials and agencies shall be open to public ...

Good Government Guide - City Attorney of San Francisco

California constitutional provision embraces open government principles. For the convenience of the reader, this part of the Guide provides citations to a ...

California - Copyright at Harvard Library

For general information about California's public records law see Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Open Government Guide: Access to Public Records ...

A Handy Guide to the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act 2004

Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Act makes Government Code section 6254, the most comprehensive exemption under the California Public Records Act, applicable ...

Open Meetings Laws in California | Digital Media Law Project

A number of other government and semi-private bodies may fit into the category of "legislative body of a local agency." Consult the Attorney General's guide for ...

Open Government Ordinance | City of Berkeley

This local ordinance provides additional regulations on top of the State of California's Brown Act and Public Records Act. ... Guide to Public Information and ...

California Public Records Act Primer - First Amendment Coalition

The California Legislature is subject to the Legislative Open Records Act.4 ... Some agencies are required to adopt written guidelines for accessibility of ...