Newsletter
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Transparency News, 1/6/26
water analysis; Chesterfield’s secret police; SNAP action; closed session to talk about meetings?; be polite
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Transparency News, 1/5/26
JIRC opacity; fee reform redux; Lynchburg engagement; the sports FOIA
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Sunshine Report for January 2026
Celebrating 30 years of open government in Virginia
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Transparency News, 12/31/25
response defends FOIA compliance; Richmond in 2026; loophole
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Transparency News, 12/30/25
various audits; chicken coops; no paper requests; classified review
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Transparency News, 12/29/25
FOIA reports & “motivation”; data breaches; un-redacting
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Transparency News, 12/24/25
more about comment ruling; a transparent transparency committee?; audits
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Transparency News, 12/23/25
paying the attorneys; public comment ruling; 17 people signing NDAs
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Transparency News, 12/22/25
confidential MOU?; salary database; no incentive NOT to violate FOIA
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Transparency News, 12/19/25
access to people; Navy discipline; inadequate search
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Transparency News, 12/18/25
engagement letter; disclosure of closed session material?; EPA payouts; by design?
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Transparency News, 12/17/25
comments for and against; wrong address; encryption; lobbying
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Transparency News, 12/16/25
FOIA library, even if the lesser one; digitized code; what he did/didn’t get; civility
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Transparency News, 12/15/25
I’ll (sort of) release the report; records v. expungement; local news good-old-days?
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Transparency News, 12/12/25
a different approach to personnel decisions; ICE records; mootness
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Transparency News, 12/11/25
FOIA for thee but not thee?; NDAs, code names and closed meetings
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Transparency News, 12/10/25
challenging the do-not-share limitation; registry; use your .gov address
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Transparency News, 12/9/25
a perfect storm for confidentiality?; NDAs in closed session; ICE data
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Transparency News, 12/8/25
FOIA Friday (on a Monday); meeting sites; was it really lost?
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Transparency News, 12/4/25
their own website; AI & copyright; Belichick’s girlfriend
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Transparency News, 12/3/25
Thanks! paint it black; consequences for revealing discussions; working in the shadows
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Transparency News, 12/2/25
Giving Tuesday; attendance by Zoom, and no attendance for a year; fine reduced
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Sunshine Report for December 2025
surprise meeting actions; judges weigh in on proprietary info; behind the scenes
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Transparency News, 12/1/25
reimbursement pushback; disenfranchising?; Giving Tuesday Eve
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Transparency News, 11/26/25
advertising redo; tracking spending; was calling a meeting the same as a vote?