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, 7/21/25
court records contrdict?; 3-year backlog; Wu-Tang Clan album
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Transparency News, 7/18/25
limitations of the audit law; sealed settlement; private messages
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Transparency News, 7/17/25
public discussion of severance?; pockets of secrecy; NFOIC grant; text messages
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Transparency News, 7/16/25
don’t leave the dais; ombudsman workload; campaign investigation; UConn error
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Transparency News, 7/15/25
“policy” lifted; book removals; embarrassing email?
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Transparency News, 7/14/25
was it council’s direction?won’t say who; historical records
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Transparency News, 7/10/25
records previously known as public; DOC; Alligator Alcatraz
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Transparency News, 7/9/25
not live streamed; no answer; database access
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Transparency News, 7/8/25
meeting recordings; prying loose records in Norfolk; Hopewell lawsuit
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Transparency News, 7/7/25
can’t even say it exists?; drop the case?; FOIA produces letters on TikTok
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Transparency News, 7/3/25
canceled meeting; lawsuit response; suing CNN?; dueling 1984s
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Transparency News, 7/2/25
severance; finance campaign audits; gas cards; DOJ letters
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Transparency News, 7/1/25
treat us like adults; failure to meet deadlines; partial retreat?
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Transparency News, 6/30/25
attorney bills; NN FOIA portal; Texas records ruling
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Transparency News, 6/27/25
State Navigate; no more editor; about the cancellation
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Transparency News, 6/26/25
tree removal; major consequences for meetings violation; Va’s Flock queries
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Transparency News, 6/25/25
BOV appointments; cheaper voter data; “questionable expenses”; govt-issued email
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Transparency News, 6/24/25
monitor the stream; canceled because it would lose?; how many lawsuits
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Transparency News, 6/23/25
campaign filing deadlines; misinterpreted law?; FOIA Files
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Transparency News, 6/20/25
traffic tickets; unreleased report; p-card overhaul; hot memo
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Transparency News, 6/19/2
new communication plan; notice in newspapers; public employee names
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Transparency News, 6/18/25
allowed to speak again; shopping cart assault; oath on file
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Transparency News, 6/17/25
boil-water texts; 29 minutes of squabbling; Richmond use of Illinois data
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Transparency News, 6/16/25
FOIA Council subs; here’s this personnel change, but don’t talk about personnel
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Transparency News, 6/13/25
what is a vexatious requester; crime dashboard; apology