Stockton Councilmember Michele Padilla's request for a restraining order against a public meeting attendee was dismissed ...

According to a University of San Diego study released last fall, 83% of public officials surveyed said that threats and ...

Land-use consultant Nathan Taylor says a proposed downtown Las Vegas nightclub he was hired to advocate for at City Hall was supposed to be a shoe-in. “This one was one of the easier ones,” he said ...

You don’t have no (expletive) brains?” The voice explodes from the speaker. It’s a man from a San Jose, California, area code ...

Here is what WAMC is asking from the town in light of its unlawful behavior: “Great Barrington must immediately suspend its illegal practice of conditional entry to public meetings, issue an ...

“Meeting should always include professional, adult behavior, even when we discuss controversial topics or make decisions that aren’t pleasing to a small portion of the public,” Krally said.

Sometimes in local government meetings – from school boards to county commissions – no public comment is allowed. It may seem ...