PERRY: Government transparency warriors deserve the SPJ nod to Aurora Sentinel battle
‘Honors like this from SPJ and the very court cases themselves serve the public by keeping all governments on notice that the public is always watching through the eyes of the media’
PERRY: Government transparency warriors deserve the SPJ nod to Aurora Sentinel battle
‘Honors like this from SPJ and the very court cases themselves serve the public by keeping all governments on notice that the public is always watching through the eyes of the media’
Aurora City Council drops restricting public recording, limits speakers at the lectern
Aurora city council restricts number of people speaking simultaneously near council.
Aurora City Council drops restricting public recording, limits speakers at the lectern
Aurora city council restricts number of people speaking simultaneously near council.
Aurora lawmakers propose city hall camera restrictions, adding to protest fray
‘If a restriction is placed, it must apply equally to everybody and every meeting, not just to certain individuals or certain meetings’
Aurora lawmakers propose city hall camera restrictions, adding to protest fray
‘If a restriction is placed, it must apply equally to everybody and every meeting, not just to certain individuals or certain meetings’
PERRY: City council is not a spectator sport. Lawmakers must listen — in public
Listening is as much a part of the job of being a government representative as is talking. Suck it up.
The city of Las Cruces violated New Mexico’s Open Meetings Act throughout the process of selecting its new city manager earlier in 2024, an investigation by the state Department of Justice found.
Investigators declared the selection of city manager Ikani Taumoepeau, as well as the selection process from its inception, invalid.
The city of Las Cruces kept the selection of its new city manager mostly out of public view. I’ve been pursuing what I think are clear violations of open meetings law. Here is the latest.
Sentinel’s request for 2022 secret meeting recording headed to state supreme court
'...a final order to release the March 2022 recording may not come until 2025'
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