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closed session

NOUN
executive session
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The board then exited the public chambers into closed session for nearly four hours.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

County Superior Court Judge Curtis Kin said the City Council ran afoul of the Ralph M. Brown Act by approving the encampment strategy during a Jan. 31, 2024, closed session.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2026

Since the threat of litigation did not result in a filed case or formal claim, the board could treat it as “anticipated litigation” and discuss it in closed session, away from the public.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

County’s Civilian Oversight Commission, to view confidential documents in closed session.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

Simpson, a slender man with steel-gray hair and eyes, at once ordered a closed session to thrash out the whole affair.

From 32 Caliber by McGibeny, Donald




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