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, 8/23/21
the outrage at meetings; what backlash?; terabytes of data; why I’m suing
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Transparency News, 8/20/21
Suffolk suit; an indefinite loan; audit records; transparency equals trust
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Transparency News, 8/19/21
FOIA training; suing for COVID data; mistakes, not bribes; that bombing
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Transparency News, 8/18/21
upcoming council meetings; why wouldn’t you release it?; bid scoring
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Transparency News, 8/16/21
no-name donation; vacancies; buried records; behave and acknowledge
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Transparency News, 8/13/21
never said no; political donations; reprimand; 1970s game room
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Transparency News, 8/12/21
why such short notice; more unruly meetings; Delaware comings/goings
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Transparency News, 8/11/21
negative impact; back scratching; agenda items; an evangelical zeal
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Transparency News, 8/10/21
now it’s public?; outbursts; retreats; tipped off
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Transparency News, 8/9/21
back in session; Verizon & journalists’ records; breakthrough data
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Transparency News, 8/6/21
meetings, but not in person and not w/ the public; your are my new hobby
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Transparency News, 8/5/21
judge candidate interviews; no agenda because we knew why we were meeting (!?)
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Transparency News, 8/4/21
even legislators only get 2 minutes; maybe hybrid?; low turnout
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Transparency News, 8/3/21
investigative records; not well-recognized policy; democracy isn’t convenient
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Transparency News, 7/30/21
public forum; when localities FOIA; the legislative process
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Transparency News, 7/29/21
defamation dismissed; contract OK’ed; police chief name/forum
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Transparency News, 7/28/21
upcoming session; department budgets; could’ve been a whistleblower
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Transparency News, 7/27/21
only certain crimes; resignation; student data in Fairfax; civic engagement
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Transparency News, 7/26/21
COVID dashboards; procurement records; seeking an apology; a legacy
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Transparency News, 7/23/21
a remembrance; ethics policy; more people showing up
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Transparency News, 7/21/21
recalls in the air; material already public; town podcast; closed interviews
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Transparency News, 7/20/21
Frosty Landon, Sept. 24, 1933 – July 19, 2021
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Transparency News, 7/19/21
FOIA Council meeting today; shooting video; cemetery records; cyber attacks
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Transparency News, 7/16/21
commission public hearings; digital counties; signature shortage
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Transparency News, 7/15/21
sign-up deadline extended; the mayor’s vote; dissolving Mineral?