December 3, 2019 Dear CalAware Today Subscriber, I’m counting on you to help realize our growth fund and its capacity building goals by reaching out to the next generation. Thanks to your initial show of support we’ve been to...
Read MoreIn the final days for Governor Brown to take action on bills submitted to him, he signed five of significance to the interests of Californians Aware. PUBLIC INFORMATION Attorney Fees for Prevailing Public Records Requester ...
Read MoreA recent Fresno Bee interview-based investigative report on high schoolers’ sexual attitudes has angered some adults who think the school should have kept students from speaking to the press on such matters. There are two...
Read MoreMichael Nash, presiding judge of the juvenile division of the Los Angeles Superior Court, erred legally when he issued a blanket order opening dependency hearings to the press unless others involved in the case objected. So...
Read MoreThe First Amendment rule on boycotts is pretty simple. The public can boycott a person or organization for its views; that’s the public’s freedom of speech. The government can’t boycott a person or organization...
Read MoreCalifornia has lost ground in the ranking of states whose juvenile court and child welfare systems operate in transparency, and the result is a persistence in the deaths of children while wards of the counties, says a newly...
Read MoreLos Angeles Juvenile Court hearings dealing with dependent children, parental fitness and foster care are being opened to attendance by the press but not the public, unless good reason is shown why they should not be, reports...
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