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Pasadena City College Trustees consider banning themselves from talking to media without permission

Pasadena City College has been placed on probation by the panel that decides on accreditation for community colleges.
Pasadena City College has been placed on probation by the panel that decides on accreditation for community colleges.
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Pasadena City College Trustees consider banning themselves from talking to media without permission

Tonight the board members of Pasadena City College will consider an unprecedented policy: to require themselves to seek permission from the board president before speaking with the media.

It’s a proposal from the League of City Colleges, and if approved, could gain traction elsewhere. Larry Wilson has been writing about the potential move for the Pasadena Star-News and joins Larry to discuss.

Guest: 

Larry Wilson, columnist for the Pasadena Star-News