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 3/21/18
press coverage; trial secrecy; trade secrets; encrypted apps
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Transparency News 3/20/18
Sunshine Week round-up; go to legislature if you want transparency?
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Transparency News 3/19/18
votes & killed bills; opaque councilman investigation; meetings: fewer, live, etc.
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Transparency News 3/16/18
Sunshine Week: records behind the story; the cost of sunshine; the FOIlies
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Transparency News 3/15/18
Sunshine Week: DOC oversight; salaries; NFOIC move; state comparisons
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Transparency News 3/14/18
Sunshine Week: hearing on release of 8/12 documents; all-encompassing; portal’s usefulness
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Transparency News 3/13/18
Sunshine Week: GA update webinar; FOIA atty-client lawsuit; DOC; primer
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Transparency News 3/12/18
Sunshine Week: transparency of licenses; discipline data; dissolving the library board
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Transparency News 3/9/18
aggressive outreach; info forthcoming; FOIA portal revamped
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Transparency News 3/8/18
Powhatan meltdown; Senate v. House; shooting details
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Transparency News 3/7/18
48 hours; Citibot; police officer names in Md.; fed employee salaries
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Transparency News 3/6/18
transparency not so much; exploded communication; prez declassification
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Transparency News 3/5/18
Sunshine Week events; layoff letter; name law; state of FOIA
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Transparency News 3/2/18
SCOVA on nooses & clerks; veto of exempt legislature bill; real motives
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Transparency News 3/1/18
staff to review; conference committee; meeting disruption & police action
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Transparency News 2/28/18
sidecat secrecy; FOIA a employee punishment; prior restraint
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Transparency News 2/27/18
public barred; Tenn. v. Va. re: Tasers; legal advice on prayer
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Transparency News 2/26/18
body cams; conflicts forms; Evergreen legislature; municipal websites
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Transparency News 2/23/18
not using email; agenda setter; suing city to avoid records release
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Transparency News 2/22/18
monument meeting open or closed?; corruption cases; Kansas’ anonymous bills
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Transparency News 2/21/18
checkbook bill; tuition hearing bill; unsealing
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Transparency News 2/20/18
bribery; student info; new lawyer; too many exemptions
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Transparency News 2/17/18
investigations in VA vs. TN; the effect of recorded votes?; medical costs
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Transparency News 2/16/18
bills’ shaky advancement; district confusion; EEOC complaints
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Transparency News 2/15/18
bills on student data, tuition increases; office hours; police video