Skip to main content Skip to site navigation
Institute for Local Government
Menu Menu

Subject Areas

Fair Processes

Overview

Fair Process Laws

Local officials typically care deeply about their communities and the decisions they must make on the communities’ behalf.

Local officials also are stewards of the decision-making process. A number of California laws relate to fairness in those processes.

Resource

Understanding Fair Process Laws and Merit-Based Decision-Making

This piece explains California ethics laws relating to fair processes laws and public office.

Resource
Fair Process and Bias Issues

Fair Process and Bias Issues

This piece provides resources about fair political process and information about bias issues.

In this video JoAnne Speers, the former Director of the Institute for Local Government, discusses the importance of fair process in agency proceedings and how strongly held personal beliefs can affect this process.

Post

Fair Procurement

The process by which an agency acquires goods and services presents an opportunity for fairness and transparency.

Log in

Commands