June 18, 1998
San Francisco Passes 'Sunshine' Law, but Critics Say It Shines Little Light
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors last week approved a controversial measure to require non-profit organizations that receive at least $250,000 a year from the city to face greater public scrutiny.
The legislation, known as the "sunshine" ordinance, would force charities that received big city contracts to disclose financial information to interested citizens and would require such groups to open their board meetings to the public.
San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown has not
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