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Earlier this year, we reported on a new immigration policy in Madera County : Whenever the county jail was releasing a foreign-born felon back into the community, it would coordinate that release with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, which could potentially detain or deport that felon. But when a civil rights group looked into the policy, it uncovered a problem—one that could amount to a violation of an open meeting law. It’s something the city of Bakersfield may be facing as well—the latest in a series of open government concerns in the Valley. According to a press release written by the Madera County district attorney, the new policy was enacted during a meeting of the county board of supervisors in March. It caught the attention of Angelica Salceda, an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union. She wanted to know more, but when she combed through the minutes from that board of supervisors meeting, she found no record of the policy ever being discussed. What
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