Government officials can’t use private devices to hide texts and emails, court rules https://t.co/bYkxBtsUHl
— The Sacramento Bee (@sacbee_news) March 3, 2017
Court says officials' emails are public records https://t.co/Ur5ewxPnvb pic.twitter.com/TQ5vu30fBg
— SFGate (@SFGate) March 2, 2017
The California Supreme Court says the public has the right to access emails and text messages about government business sent on California officials' private accounts.
The ruling by a unanimous court on Thursday clears up a murky area of law in the Golden State.
California Supreme Court: Public business conducted on city employee's personal account may be subject to disclosure https://t.co/MycUIphqmF pic.twitter.com/pxN33XpJL9
— Sunlight Foundation (@SunFoundation) March 2, 2017
