Opinion from Springfield News-Leader:
(January 16, 2013) – Balancing our rights and our safety can be a tough job, but the state has an opportunity to do just that.
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Tag: Missouri Sunshine Law
NFOIC’s State FOIA Friday for October 12, 2012
A few state FOIA and local open government news items selected from many of interest that we might or might not have drawn attention to earlier in the week:
Michigan schools create their own FOIA interpretations
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Mo. attorney general agrees that Franklin County Commission follows sunshine laws
From emissourian.com:
The Missouri attorney general’s office recently issued an opinion which Franklin County officials say “vindicates” them from a complaint filed by a former candidate for county office.
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Missouri chief says records fees are overdue
From The Daily Progress:
Springfield Police Chief Paul Williams on Wednesday described the department’s decision to begin charging for police reports as overdue.
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A public records project that looks at book challenges in schools in Missouri and across the country.
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Missouri Press Association seeks veto of records bill
From The Kansas City Star:
COLUMBIA — The Missouri Press Association has announced its opposition to a measure that would allow people convicted of certain crimes to keep those records private under particular circumstances.
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Missouri bill would require subsidized sports team to make finances public
From Stltoday.com:
As negotiations heat up over renovations to the Edward Jones Dome, a Missouri legislator wants to deliver a message to professional sports teams: If you're going to take state money, you should open your financial records to the public.
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