If Paso Councilman’s Records Contained No Smoking Gun, Why Did He Try to Hide Them?

If Paso councilman’s records contained no smoking gun, why did he try to hide them?

Chris Bausch of Paso Robles City Council delayed releasing public records, sparking a lawsuit and raising concerns about transparency and accountability.

Bausch turns over thousands of records amid public records dispute • Paso Robles Press

Months of legal wrangling with local newspaper prompt councilmember to release emails and texts tied to investigation of former City Manager Ty Lewis PASO ROBLES — After a months-long battle, Paso Robles City Councilmember Chris Bausch handed over thousands of emails and text messages to the City after ongoing requests and litigation with the San Luis […] The post Bausch turns over thousands of records amid public records dispute appeared first …