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, 1/31/2025
November 2025?; records offer story on water crisis; Michigan tries FOIA again
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Transparency News, 1/30/2025
Richmond FOIA opening up?; performance code questions; independent auditor
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Transparency News, 1/29/2025
Censure for admitted lies; contract amendment; no temp injunction
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Transparency News, 1/27/25
Censure looms advertising the ordinance; no idea why
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Transparency News, 1/24/2025
public comment period ructions continue; JFK, RFK, MLK; new ways to communicate
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Transparency News, 1/23/2025
Rulings should be respected; exemptions explained; FOIA circumvention?
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Transparency News, 1/22/2025
personnel records fight ends; no severance details; heavily redacted
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Transparency News, 1/20/2025
attorney training, fines; PowerSchool; influenced by donations?
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Transparency News, 1/17/2025
Accomack FOIA settlement; lottery bill; sick and tired of being humiliated
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Transparency News, 1/16/2025
agenda bill advances; member reinstated; we’re going to Richmond!
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Transparency News, 1/15/2025
vote to release email, stop appeal; new meeting rules; Vick’s contract
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Transparency News, 1/14/2025
campaign finance; a public report?; SCOTUS & the marshals
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Transparency News, 1/13/2025
will email be released; civility and service; NY police
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Transparency News, 1/10/2025
FOIA Friday; faulted by EPA; hacked; status quo in Petersburg; Smith report
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Transparency News, 1/9/2025
email suggestion; new board, old tensions; you’re fired?; executive privilege
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Transparency News, 1/8/2025
police name case heard; water email leak; following the session
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Transparency News, 1/7/2025
proposed legislation: all-virtual meetings; “numerous falsehoods”
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Transparency News, 1/6/2025
carried over=dead; 2 election defamation suits; unsigned agreement
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Transparency News, 1/3/2025
bill chart debut; FOIA Friday; delayed audit; expensive footage; livestreamed meetings
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Transparency News, 1/2/2025
FOIA & firing; reporting or making mischief?; more salaries; capitals
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Transparency News, 1/1/2025
Happy New Year! and what’s that you said about Post-It notes?
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Transparency News, 12/31/2024
Calling all FOI Heroes!
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Transparency News, 12/30/2024
a note of thanks; Pittsy salaries and meetings
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Transparency News, 12/24/2024
just a quick newsletter before heading out for some holiday cheer
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Transparency News, 12/23/2024
repay expenses; local elections; Michigan FOIA reform fails; Deep Cuts