Disappointed then. And what explains mediocre Republicans voting against it, Tri Ta and Laurie Davies are no champions of open…
I don't see why anybody should be shocked by Democrats doing this. They are the party of pro-government bias and…
See there ya go being malicious!
Geez! Affordable CPRA requests are an important tool needed to expose bad behavior.
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And I’m correspondingly proud and haughty.
Let's hope PYLUSD doesn't back down! Gates and Cherniss have cost taxpayers far too much already.
That's kinda high, isn't it?
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An Urgent New Year’s Message from Joe Shaw!
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The Orange Juice’s Top Sorties of 2013 – and a few new items for our VICTORY list!
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Fundraising Pitches are the Worst Thing in the World Except for No Fundraising Pitches
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Whitewashing the Santora Building of Its Community History
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I am a Recovering Drug War Addict.
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Not Real Helpful, Ed.
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Diana Lee Carey’s passionate speech on human rights, the First Amendment, and the Tet Homophobes.
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Our Children: OC’s Immigrant Youth Live Under the Fear of Deportation
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Christmas Music Videos: Half of Them ‘Ríu, Ríu, Chíu,’ Most of the Rest ‘Christmas Time is Here’
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Gather Round the Aluminum Pole and Air Your Grievances in OJB’s Festivus Open Thread!
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