In case you missed it the Board, as is their custom, gave blanket approval to authorize one of their agents (in this case the Director of Health Services Mitch Katz M.D.) to “offer and execute Letters of Agreements (LOA) in an annual estimated amount of $1,000,000 …” This item (designated as A-4 1115 Waiver LOA) […]
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LA County Board of Supervisors sued for Brown Act Violation
The LA County Board of Supervisors violated the Brown Act in September 2011 so says the LA County District Attorney. The LA County DA cited the Board for failing to allow the public to attend a meeting with Gov. Brown that had been called to discuss the county’s new responsibility to deal with felons. Realignment […]
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Though I’m pleased that our DA’s office found that the Board of Supervisors had indeed violated the Brown Act in September 2011, however I’m disappointed that they only received a “slap-on” the wrist. Let’s not forget that the Board was also found to have violated the Brown Act in 2004 when in closed session they […]
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