Balancing Privacy and Public Safety is Tough Business But Local Governments Are Doing It
Steps are being taken to ensure transparency and accountability in the era of big policing tech.
Steps are being taken to ensure transparency and accountability in the era of big policing tech.
There's little sunlight in this sun-soaked desert city.
“The problem with the Palo Verde Irrigation District is its very structure. It is a public entity controlled by the same business interests that the entity regulates,” says open government advocate Peter Scheer.
A set of new rules governing Anaheim’s interaction with lobbyists moved one step closer to fruition last week, but not with consensus from the city council.
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The average salary for a Los Angeles City councilmember is $165,211 per year, according to data provided by the California State Controller’s Office.
Modesto Councilwoman Jenny Kenoyer is out $1,495 for a free plane ride a friend gave her after winning a $20 raffle.
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