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Posts about police misconduct records written by Tim Cushing and Techdirt

Video footage captured by police drones sent in response to 911 calls cannot be kept entirely secret from the public, a California appellate court ruled last week.The decision by the California Court of Appeal for the Fourth District came after a journalist sought access to videos created by Chula...

A fight over accessing records shows the difficulties of balancing transparency with privacy

The opinion, thought to be the first of its kind in the nation, could have deep implications for future California Public Records Act requests for drone video

The First Amendment Coalition and ACLU Foundation of Southern California allege the removals violate free speech protections.

Federal prosecutors are looking to bring state charges to more than two dozen people out of hundreds believed to have paid money for sex in a "high-end"...

The First Amendment Coalition and ACLU Foundation of Southern California allege the removals violate free speech protections.

Deal fetches $6 million for property, blindsides CHP

The Sacramento City Council voted last week to give Howard Chan another raise.

Opinion of The Fresno Bee Editorial Board: Book restrictions by citizen panels is a recipe for politics and problems.