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BBK Partner Albert Maldonado Featured on NPR Affiliate KVCR’s “IE Latino Voices”
Best Best & Krieger LLP (BBK) Partner Albert Maldonado joined KVCR / 91.9 NPR News host Yvette Walker on the IE Latino Voices January 28, 2026, episode. Maldonado shared about his journey in law, public service and advocacy within the Inland Empire’s Latino community.
BB&K: Social media meets the Brown Act
Likes on topics under legislative body’s purview could run public officials afoul of AB 992 By HongDao Nguyen and Albert Maldonado, Best Best & Krieger LLP Clicking the “like” button has become second nature. Whether it’s a thumbs up, hug or sad face on Facebook, or a heart reaction on Instagram and Twitter, these simple online interactions are now ingrained in the way we communicate with one another.
AB 992: Open Meeting Laws And Social Media
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. California public officials could run afoul of the Brown Act if they communicate with legislative members of the same body on social media under the recently enacted Assembly Bill 992. Now, even giving a "thumbs up" to another official's social media post on a topic within the legislative body's subject matter jurisdiction could violate the law. AB 992, signed by Gov.
Public Officials' New Social Media Open Meeting Law
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