Unlike many other countries, the people are sovereign in America. The government’s elected leaders and institutional bureaucracy are employed by the people — and paid by the people — to do the people’s work.
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3/22/12
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This is Sunshine Week, a national initiative to increase government transparency. Since its inception in 2005, it has helped raise awareness of the importance of open government and freedom of information.
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3/23/11
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In response to an audit by the state comptroller’s office, the Village of Cedarhurst revised its policies on purchasing services, claims processing and computer security as the five trustees unanimously approved three resolutions at the March 7 board meeting.
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JEFF BESSEN
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3/16/11
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Atlantic Beach village officials say they will not release documents requested by a resident in 2008, despite a decision last year by the Committee on Open Government that those documents are considered pubic records under the Freedom of Information Law, or FOIL.
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Lori Gross
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7/30/10
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