You don’t need to be an AI expert to lead in the age of AI. What is needed is the clarity to ask bold questions, the confidence to lead with purpose and the conviction to ensure your agency’s use of AI serves the public good.

The Commission on Judicial Appointments will hold public remote hearings on June 24 to consider three appointments to California’s Courts of Appeal in Los Angeles.

(Subscription required) The appellate panel, applying new U.S. Supreme Court guidelines, sets a key precedent on when public officials cross the line between personal and official use online.

The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held yesterday that judgment was properly entered in favor of two parents who alleged that a school board president violated their First Amendment rights by blocking their ability to comment on her social media pages, finding that the official acted under color of state law in managing the posts on a page used to communicate official matters.