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Archive for January 29th, 2008

14-1 . . . and onto the full Senate

Posted in Open Records News on Jan 29th, 2008 No Comments »

The Senate on Monday readied a rewrite of Pennsylvania’s open records law for a vote as senators look for ways to compromise with a House version that passed six weeks ago.
The Senate Rules Committee approved an amended bill, 14-1, and set it up for a potential vote today by the full Senate. Sen. Vincent Fumo […]

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Waiting

Posted in Open Records on Jan 29th, 2008 No Comments »

This is the week, and as we wait for the verdict on open records from our elected representatives, we sill have a lot of questions.
Here’s one: If almost everyone – at least publicly – now accepts that public records are presumed to be open unless they are subject to a specific exemption, shouldn’t the government […]

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