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Open Meetings and Open Records Conference, Session 3: Social Media Archiving
Participants will learn how to comply with requests and produce records, including edited or deleted posts and comments, and how best to archive these records in accordance with current laws.
Webinar: Law Enforcement Use of Force & Liability Conference: After the Critical Incident and Before the Litigation
Discussion will include such issues as invoking the critical incident protocol; issuing press releases and responding to media inquiries; dealing with elected officials; preparing for community protests and other actions; investigations by the District Attorney and the importance of coordination amongst involved agencies.
Open Meetings and Open Records Conference, Session 4: Records Management – Best Practices & Innovations
Participants in this session will hear from records professionals from across the country who work in public agencies and are willing to share their best practices and innovations.
Open Meetings and Open Records Conference, Session 5: Police Records—One Year Later
Let’s take a look at how public agencies are faring in response to requests for public records in the possession of law enforcement agencies.
Open Meetings and Open Records Conference, Session 6: PRA Pain Points and the Quest for Legislative Fixes
We’ll be hosting a roundtable discussion on pain points within the PRA, strategies for addressing these pain points, and whether there is a path to legislative fixes.
Open Meetings and Open Records Conference, Session 7: Pros & Cons of Online Portals
Find out more about online portals from state and local agencies that are using these services every day.
Webinar: SB 54: Compliance, Litigation and Community Relations
SB 54 (California Values Act), effective January 1, 2018, makes California a “sanctuary state” by prohibiting local and state law enforcement agencies from assisting federal immigration authorities (i.e., U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) to enforce Federal immigration laws.
Webinar Replay: Use of Professional Receivers in Code Enforcement Actions
This course will navigate you through a successful receivership process and discuss the pros and cons of receiverships.
Webinar: Open Meetings and Open Records Digital Conference: Session 8 – Top Ten Public Records Act Tips in the COVID-19 Era
When Governor Gavin Newsom issued the nation’s first stay-at-home order in response to the coronavirus pandemic, he relaxed some Brown Act provisions, but remained silent as to the Public Records Act.
Webinar: 2019 California Public Records & Open Meetings Conference: CEQA- Handling the PRA and Administrative Record
In CEQA litigation, the administrative record is the key document that memorializes the evidence and proceedings which lead to project approval. When the petitioners in a CEQA lawsuit choose to prepare the administrative record themselves, they are increasingly using the Public Records Act as a tool in such work, and doing so imposes costs and burdens on the public agency.
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