VA FOI council kills Hanover County proposal to make public meetings private
From Watchdog.org: RICHMOND — Virginia taxpayers can rest assured that local elected officials won’t be able to legally conspire in small groups without public notice — at least, for now. Members of...
View ArticleVirginia FOIA Council denies Hanover’s request to review open meeting laws
From The Herald-Progress: Virginia’s FOIA Advisory Council declined Hanover County’s request to review the state’s definition of a public meeting Sept. 12. Hanover County officials requested changing...
View ArticleFOIA update: Virginia teachers seek change on test data law
Virginia teachers will seek new assurances in the coming legislative session that the class-by-class student test scores used in teacher evaluations aren't released to the public. The Virginia...
View ArticleEditorial: A lost opportunity to fix Virginia's FOIA
After nearly three years of study, dozens of regular and committee meetings, and thousands of hours in effort, the Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council appears poised to recommend...
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