Carmel defends its city attorney In Royal Calkins v. City of Carmel by-the-Sea, a dispute over public records

By Joe Livernois Journalist Royal Calkins and a band of open-government proponents in Carmel had their day in court on Friday, Sept. 7. They made the case that documents that purportedly back up claims made by the Carmel city attorney on his résumé should be made public. Carmel’s assistant city attorney, Jon Giffen, argued to … Continue reading Carmel defends its city attorney In Royal Calkins v. City of Carmel by-the-Sea, a dispute over public records