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, 8/29/25
VPAP’s beginning & its future; resignation letter; detail-free encampment
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Transparency News, 8/28/25
no public vote; no closed session motion; no public accounting; no local news
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Transparency News, 8/27/25
technical violation/substantially prevail; no records of authorization; asbestos inspections
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Transparency News, 8/26/25
more texts?; not enough data; new meeting rules; heckuva salary
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Transparency News, 8/25/25
Fairfax abortion files; livestreamed work sessions; records clawback; DHS texts
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Transparency News, 8/22/25
adhering to discretion?; higher billing rate; data disappearance
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Transparency News, 8/15/25
limited access to transcripts; daring you; NIL as student records?; personnel
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Transparency News, 8/14/25
Fifer to head NVRC; DOE FOIA threat; disruptive data
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Transparency News, 8/13/25
the case against closed meetings; livestreamed evidence; the charter; USDA violations
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Transparency News, 8/12/25
ya still gotta respond; records contradict; judge’s trial date
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Transparency News, 8/11/25
text message raise; why public notice; no-explanation abstentions
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Transparency News, 8/8/25
no FOIA for you!; swamped with email; source of PAC funds; Balch Library
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Transparency News, 8/7/25
NAACP FOIA suit; presidential selection; ad hoc shortcomings
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Transparency News, 8/6/25
data center database; hate stats; outdoor meeting
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Transparency News, 8/5/25
FOIA improvements?; her side; text messages; trade secrets?
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Transparency News, 8/4/25
Chesapeake’s legal bills; surprised?; travel scandal apathy?; FOIA Files
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Transparency News, 8/1/25
FOIA Friday; grand jury transcript; quoting Tupac and singing
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Transparency News, 7/31/25
teacher, not school board member; water pollution & the mayor; preserve local media
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Transparency News, 7/30/25
a public SERVICE announcement; employee survey; Ryan’s contract
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Transparency News, 7/29/25
Yondr pouch; unsealed transcripts?; emails about resignation
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Transparency News, 7/28/25
travel policy; federal PAC loophole; speaker cadence; McKinley/Denali
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Transparency News, 7/25/25
campaign finance filings; database access; NY misconduct names
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Transparency News, 7/24/25
arrests in Purcellville; a raise AND admin leave?; report on reports
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Transparency News, 7/23/25
paid to support; SLAPPed for speaking; chamber renovations
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Transparency News, 7/22/25
erosion of limits; lots of non-verbal communication; retreat scheduling