Transparency News
Our free daily email alert will keep you up to date with right-to-know, transparency, First Amendment and related issues in Virginia and around the country. The alert goes out 5 mornings a week and provides links to news stories, articles and commentaries, as well as updates on open government issues at the General Assembly or interim study commissions.
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Transparency News, 2/17/26
FOIA reveals payment; depositions reveal discomfort with FOIA officer (or process?)
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Transparency News, 2/16/26
data center direction?; pie holes; transparency committee relaunch; brass-knuckled version
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Transparency News, 2/13/26
Supreme Court on GDCDPA; UVA’s FOIA timeline; more $ post-firing
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Transparency News, 2/10/26
go to the blog; threat of court case; genealogy resources
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Transparency News, 2/9/26
visibility of criminal complaints; when is a FOIA request received?
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Transparency News, 2/6/26
more time to comment; more money to litigate; more automated requests
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Transparency News, 2/5/26
scripted events; Factbook; Sup. Ct.’s NDAs
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Transparency News, 2/4/26
water usage; get it from state sources; kudos to Danville; continued casino blackout
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Transparency News, 2/3/26
FOIA bill background; cell phones; no pubic vote
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Transparency News, 2/2/26
law firm urges opposition; agreement to be secret; late audit
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Transparency News, 1/30/26
VCOG’s recognition; a plea for open discussion; mystery, rumor and speculation
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Transparency News, 1/29/26
cooperation agreements; how we got misconduct records; Epstein FOIA case rolls on
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Transparency News, 1/28/26
legislative updates; budget unknowns; appointment opacity; be vague
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Transparency News, 1/27/26
subcommittee rundown; VCOG at 30; On Patrol Live?; VPAP’s origins
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Transparency News, 1/26/26
recall petition; demand, demand, demand, demand; lawyer use of FOIA
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Transparency News, 1/23/26
look through past agendas; immediate resignation; indefensible
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Transparency News, 1/22/26
video released to bolster police; better without the dig; Epstein overtime
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Transparency News, 1/21/26
what Flock data can tell us; public comments back on air; the people’s budget
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Transparency News, 1/20/26
Asking for your input and support of HB 159
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Transparency News, 1/19/26
NIL workgroup; settlement must be released; finally, legal bills
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Transparency News, 1/16/26
it’s only 20 words; minutes fight; NILs in SC; raiding journo’s house
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Transparency News, 1/15/26
wetland credit website; firing not on agenda; in favor of judicial transparency
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Transparency News, 1/14/26
no pause; 1-hour redaction tone; closed-door termination; is this really a transparency committee?
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Transparency News, 1/13/26
universities hide athlete $; resignation over Boolean searches?; privilege over city code
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Transparency News, 1/12/26
BOV texts; no to Roberts Rules; VCOG conference