The Fresno City Council violated California’s open meetings law by conducting budget deliberations in secret, without public notice or the opportunity for residents to attend or participate, according to a ruling by a Fresno County Superior Court judge.
The First Amendment Coalition and 27 other organizations have sent a letter to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, alleging that federal officers may have violated the First Amendment rights of journalists covering demonstrations against ICE raids in Los Angeles.
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – A classic children’s book called Everyone Poops aims to teach kids that all…
By Melinda Kukaj SAN RAFAEL, CA – Homelessness is one the biggest issues California is facing, according…
The First Amendment Coalition, Los Angeles Press Club, and National Press Photographers Association, joined by a coalition…
OAKLAND, CA — An Oaklandside News investigation reveals sideshows have increased over the years, and the Alameda…
SAN BERNARDINO, CA — To its full extent, law enforcement members have the ability to end lives,…
By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – A key California legislature committee late last week—in a bipartisan…
By The Vanguard Staff SAN RAFAEL, CA – The First Amendment Coalition here this month noted Californians…
Dear President Jackson: We write on behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California and…
By The Vanguard Staff SAN RAFAEL, CA – The First Amendment Coalition this week released details of…
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – Sacramento city police can be a feisty…
By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – Sacramento lawmakers are strongly criticizing the City of Sacramento Police…
By Kapish Kalita WASHINGTON, DC – The ACLU of Northern California, the First Amendment Coalition, the Freedom…
Dear City Council Members: The First Amendment Coalition, the ACLU of Southern California, and the Freedom to…
By The Vanguard Staff CHULA VISTA, CA – The First Amendment Coalition has signed onto to a…
By Hongyi Wen VENTURA, CA – The First Amendment Coalition (FAC) sued the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office…
By Anika Khubchandani and Lisbeth Martinez VENTURA – The First Amendment Coalition (FAC)—a non-profit public organization committed…
By Macy Lu KERN COUNTY – After being pressured for over six months by public interest groups…
By Kalani E. Gaines The First Amendment Coalition (FAC) has been taking the steps needed in order…