Sentences with phrase «of public records act»

B. All written and oral communications made by any person to the board relating to actual or potential disciplinary action shall be confidential communications and are not public records for the purposes of the Inspection of Public Records Act [14 -2-1 NMSA 1978].
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On Jan. 26, Acting Attorney General Sally Yates contacted White House counsel Don McGahn to raise concerns about discrepancies between the public accounting and what intelligence officials knew to be true about the contacts based on routine recordings of communications with foreign officials who are in the U.S.
All of them understood that while the information relating to the romantic and sexual lives of celebrities may be matters of public concern, the act of publishing secretly - recorded footage of a celebrity naked and having sex in a private bedroom is not a matter of public concern.»
Writing in a Wall Street Journal opinion piece, Acosta said that «we have carefully considered the record in this case, and the requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act, and have found no principled legal basis to change the June 9 date while we seek public input.»
His complaint accuses the Park District of discussing matters of public record in executive session, not properly posting notice of meetings and not being able to produce documents requested under the Freedom of Information Act.
(It is a violation of the Act for a person to knowingly obtain a public record for a commercial purpose without disclosing that it is for a commercial purpose.)
In 1987, Archy Kirkwood's Access to Personal Files Act was passed, giving the public access to manually held social work and housing records, which was followed by the Liberal MP's Access to Medical Reports Act in 1988, Chris Smith MP's Environment and Safety Information Act, giving the public access to environmental enforcement notices, and Doug Henderson MP's Access of Health Records Acrecords, which was followed by the Liberal MP's Access to Medical Reports Act in 1988, Chris Smith MP's Environment and Safety Information Act, giving the public access to environmental enforcement notices, and Doug Henderson MP's Access of Health Records AcRecords Act 1990.
The group spent at least $ 160,000 last year to fight a variety of bills, but paid particular attention to the Child Safe Products Act, according to records filed with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.
A declaration that the conduct of the 1st Defendant acting through its Chief Executive Officer and Acting Editor of the Crusading Guide newspaper, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, in releasing the contents of the petition, through publications in the Crusading Guide newspaper, his personal facebook page, public screening of the audio — visual recordings in support of the petition at the Accra International Conference Centre on the 22nd September, 2015, containing the evidence in support of the petition, is in violation of Article 146 (8) of the 1992 Constitution and therefore unconstitutional...&acting through its Chief Executive Officer and Acting Editor of the Crusading Guide newspaper, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, in releasing the contents of the petition, through publications in the Crusading Guide newspaper, his personal facebook page, public screening of the audio — visual recordings in support of the petition at the Accra International Conference Centre on the 22nd September, 2015, containing the evidence in support of the petition, is in violation of Article 146 (8) of the 1992 Constitution and therefore unconstitutional...&Acting Editor of the Crusading Guide newspaper, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, in releasing the contents of the petition, through publications in the Crusading Guide newspaper, his personal facebook page, public screening of the audio — visual recordings in support of the petition at the Accra International Conference Centre on the 22nd September, 2015, containing the evidence in support of the petition, is in violation of Article 146 (8) of the 1992 Constitution and therefore unconstitutional...»
The controversial use of the Freedom of Information Act to create the interactive map may come back to bite the Journal News and others who would prefer that pistol permits remain public record.
In one of his last acts as commissioner, Bratton appeared with Carmen Fariña, the NYC schools chancellor, to announce that the 2015 - 16 school year was the safest on record for the city's public schools.
As an example, any business interests and tax records for a public employee is public domain because disclosure is required by the Ethics Reform Act of 1989 (Pub.L.
As the record has repeatedly shown, the feuding duo act in similar manners on many issues of public concerns
But those close to him have previously said they don't fear a primary given what they consider the governor's strong progressive record, including successfully pushing for the legalization of same sex marriage, passage of the SAFE Act gun control law, enactment of a $ 15 hourly minimum wage and a statewide paid family leave program, and a free tuition program for some public college students.
All settlements reached in lawsuits involving Erie County are a matter of public record and are subject to the Freedom of Information Act, so the information is available to anyone who requests it and settlements are not confidential or secret;
The importance of this statutory prohibition in the SAFE Act is to allow gun permit holders and applicants for licenses to have a fair opportunity to request an exemption from the release of their names and addresses from the application before it becomes a public record.
The records, we feel, are very pertinent and important to governmental purposes and this act in fact would violate FOIL and the public officer's law,» said Castorina at a press conference outside the Richmond County Courthouse, recalling Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito's defiant response to the threat of legal action last week.
For its poor record of conviction of high - profile treasury looters since its creation in 2003, the EFCC has remained the butt of public ridicule, and the agency's current acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, prefers to blame lawyers for the agency's failure.
There was an outcry from both animal welfare groups and animal research defenders 13 months ago when the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) blacked out a public database containing thousands of animal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilities.
If you want more information, you can read the official state memo covering everything from the exemption of SGP scores from the state's Open Public Records Act and the process for administrators to access data through a centralized information - management system, to corrective action plans for low - rated educators and legal requirements for tenure cases, to the score certification process and accessing official course roster data.
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L.A. County Superior Court Judge James C. Chalfant ruled that the public interest in access to the ratings outweighed any teacher expectations of privacy under the California Public Recordpublic interest in access to the ratings outweighed any teacher expectations of privacy under the California Public RecordPublic Records Act.
Public Act 367 of 2016, Protection of Pupil Privacy, requires that the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) and the Center for Educational Performance and Information (CEPI) post on their websites a notice of the information collected for a pupil's education records, including an inventory of all pupil data elements and a description of each pupil data element.
The FOIA Coordinator will respond within five (5) business days to a written request for a public document or record under the Freedom of Information Act in one of the following ways:
Under McQueen's leadership, Tennessee recently announced the state's highest graduation rate in its history at 89.1 %, best overall ACT at 20.1 — a number that represents all public school students in the state, across the board improvements in the 2nd year of the new state assessment, and a record high number of students taking and attaining credit for early college coursework.
AB 913, by Assemblyman Ed Chau, D - Monterey Park, sponsored by the California School Boards Association and the California Teachers Association, calls for charter schools to meet the mandates of the state's landmark open meeting laws - the Brown Act and Bagley - Keene Act - as well as the California Public Records Act.
We have heard from a handful of schools located in Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) who have received requests from the AFL - CIO under the Public Records Act.
The Rowland Unified School District, roughly 30 miles east of Los Angeles, also came up short in its 2010 Stull Act claims audit, public records show.
The Times did its own value - added analysis based on seven years of standardized test scores obtained from the school district under the state Public Records Act.
A lawsuit filed Tuesday accuses Governor Pat McCrory and his administration of violating the North Carolina Public Records Act by withholding travel rRecords Act by withholding travel recordsrecords.
Last week's ruling is a significant victory in the education reform movement and underscores the significance of California's Public Records Act in providing sunshine in government.
According to the Miami Herald: But the Zuluetas» greatest financial success is largely unseen: Through more than two dozen other companies, the Zuluetas control more than $ 115 million in South Florida real estate — all exempt from property taxes as public schools — and act as landlords for many of Academica's signature schools, records show.
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), a Federal law, requires that Creative Minds International Public Charter School, with certain exceptions, obtain your written consent prior to the disclosure of personally identifiable information from your child's education records.
School boards must meet in compliance with the Open Meetings Act and make public records available pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act.
In that role, he worked in the Open Records Division interpreting the provisions of the Texas Public Information Act and conducting trainings for State of Texas employees.
Mr. Schulz is an experienced public speaker who has presented on various topics, including FERPA, open records laws, the IDEA, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Texas law pertaining to cameras in special education classrooms.
On March 2, 2017, the California Supreme Court unanimously held that public officers» and employees» communications on personal devices and accounts concerning «the conduct of public business» may be subject to disclosure under the California Public Records Act public officers» and employees» communications on personal devices and accounts concerning «the conduct of public business» may be subject to disclosure under the California Public Records Act public business» may be subject to disclosure under the California Public Records Act Public Records Act (PRA).
Authorized personnel must also meet the requirements of the Driver s Privacy Protection Act (DPPA) of 1994 (Public Law 103 - 322) to access CDLIS driver records.
DOT's «standard» use of a third - party web site or application to interact with the public does not create a new Privacy Act system of records or modify an existing Privacy Act system of records.
In this article, I propose that the Kindle Popular Highlights database contains evidence that readers are re-appropriating commonplacing — the act of selecting important passages from a text and recording them in a separate location for later re-use — while reading public domain titles on the Kindle.
Fewer than one fourth of cities have procedures that actually support compliance with the 1986 Oklahoma Dog and Cat Sterilization Act, a law intended to keep shelter animals from giving birth to more unwanted animals; many do not keep records of the number of animals handled and 28 shelters refused to return calls or told us they would not discuss their shelter policies with the public.
To collect public records you need to submit a Freedom of Information Act Request.
As in Texas, the data portal serves to reduce the cost of compliance with the state public - records law, in this case the California Public Recordpublic - records law, in this case the California Public Recorrecords law, in this case the California Public RecordPublic RecordsRecords Act.
The California Public Records Act (CPRA) is one tool that advocates can use to monitor the behavior of their regional animal shelters.
All state residents have the right to understand and monitor the performance of their local government agencies, as set forth in both the California Constitution [1] and the California Public Records Act (CPRA).
Alley Cat Allies has charted a course set on animal control and shelter industry reform and humane treatment through activities including: advocating for pounds and shelters to keep public records of animal intake and kill rates, for public and mandatory government oversight, and for increased pound and shelter accountability; mobilizing and educating the public and leading the national movement to end the killing of cats and to protect and improve their lives; and supporting the efforts of, and acting as the national voice for, thousands of individuals and groups across the U.S. who provide humane care for stray and feral cats.
«Public access to these records is especially important given the USDA's shamefully weak enforcement of the federal Animal Welfare Act,» adds Bershadker.
All 50 states and the District of Columbia have public records laws similar, though not identical, to the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
The exhibition includes several inter-connected works that address the loaded nature of portraiture: the role of this genre in establishing how we, as a culture, remember the acts of public figures, describe who occupies certain positions in our society, and whose images are recorded and why.
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