Posted in Open Records on Apr 11th, 2008 No Comments »
This piece from the York Daily Record is too good — and too important — not to publish in its entirety.
NRC keeps us in the dark
The feds should reveal the nature of a security violation at TMI.
Last week, when the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission reported a security violation at Three Mile Island, a spokesman […]
Posted in Open Records on Apr 9th, 2008 1 Comment »
• Wagner calls school district’s confidential agreement a “waste of taxpayer dollars.”
State Auditor General Jack Wagner took issue last week with Peters Township School District’s separation agreement with its superintendent, saying such agreements are a “waste of taxpayer dollars.”
The school board recently approved an agreement with Superintendent Timm Mackley, releasing him from the last two […]
Posted in Open Records on Apr 7th, 2008 No Comments »
Just a reminder that the workshop, “The Open Records Act: What is New and What has Stayed the Same,” is in full swing across Pennsylvania.
The workshop is designed to help elected and appointed municipal and county officials gain a better understanding of how the Open Records Law has changed due to Act 3 of 2008 […]
Posted in Open Records on Apr 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh has won a “Peabody,” broadcasting’s most prestigious award, for its series on the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Association and the fight for open records reform in Pennsylvania.
WTAE-TV was one of the 35 winners of the 67th annual award. The station was cited for “’Fight for Open Records,’ a series of reports […]