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California Reporting Project develops tool to explore police misconduct files

Kathleen Schock

The California Reporting Project has been gathering police misconduct files from departments around the state, including Bakersfield. The collaboration,…
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Is Technology Killing California's Public Records Law?

Jeffrey Hess

The recent Cyber Dust secret text messaging scandal at the Fresno Unified School District is exposing gaps in California’s public records law. The app…