Citizens Action Report
East County Magazine
SOUND OFF! Contact Your Elected Officials
Calls, e-mails and letters to your elected officials often do make a difference. It’s important for public officials to know how the people feel about important issues and votes. It’s
FOLLOW THE MONEY: 2 NEW SITES LET YOU LOOK UP GIFTS TO OFFICIALS — AND CHECK FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
April 19, 2011 (San Diego’s East County) – Who’s giving money to your elected officials? Are there conflicts of interest? Now you can find out easily thanks to
THE BROWN ACT: RULES OF THE GAME FOR PUBLIC MEETINGS
Editor’s note: Recently, elected boards throughout California were put on notice that Californians Aware will file suits to enforce open meeting laws that are routinely being violated. Your rights
NEW! LOOK UP STATE LEGISLATORS’ VOTING RECORDS ONLINE
January 13, 2010 (Sacramento) – The Sacramento Bee has launched a new database where you can look up the voting record of every state legislator in California. Wondering how
Citizens “Take Action!” Guide
Whose interests are your elected officials representing: the people–or the special interests? Too many voters haven’t got a clue—so East County Magazine is shedding light into those smoke-hazed back-rooms in
Citizens Action Report
East County Magazine
SOUND OFF! Contact Your Elected Officials
Calls, e-mails and letters to your elected officials often do make a difference. It’s important for public officials to know how the people feel about important issues and votes. It’s
Citizens “Take Action!” Guide
Whose interests are your elected officials representing: the people–or the special interests? Too many voters haven’t got a clue—so East County Magazine is shedding light into those smoke-hazed back-rooms in