Sunshine Task Force Meeting #3 [Recap]
The Sunshine Task Force, an ad hoc committee formed by Mayor Mirisch to advance good government reforms, met for the
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How Well is the City Doing on Transparency?
It is the cry of good-government & transparency (aka ‘sunshine’) advocates alike: all public documents should be accessible, machine-readable, and
Read moreSunshine Task Force #2 Recap
The Beverly Hills Sunshine Task Force met for a second time this week following on last month’s initial meeting, wherein
Read moreBeverly Hills Sunshine Task Force Meets
Mayor John Mirisch’s transparency-focused Sunshine Task Force (agenda) held its inaugural meeting this past Tuesday. A handful of folks from
Read moreWhat a Difference a New Council Makes
Three of our five candidates for City Council this election cycle ran on platforms that featured transparency in local government
Read moreNew Mayor Talks Multimodal Mobility at City Council Installation
Beverly Hills pulled out all of the stops to celebrate the installation of the new City Council this past Wednesday
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Sunshine Week 2013 Wrap-Up
Wrapping up Sunshine Week, we are already looking ahead to 2014 with the hope that our municipalities will take a
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Greenwald: Government Secrecy and the Political Fix
Speaking out during Sunshine Week, attorney and civil rights advocate Glenn Greenwald drills down to the political nature of our
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Beverly Hills Reaches Out When It Suits City Hall
We received a press release yesterday from City of Beverly Hills decrying Metro for finalizing the Purple Line Constitution station.
Read moreCity of Beverly Hills Transparency? #FAIL!
Did you know that City of Beverly Hills blocks all search engines from indexing the city’s public website? We noticed
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