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Access Reports - Links
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The news choice for freedom of information and privacy experts. August 19, 2016. Litigation Under the Federal Open Government Laws. Links to Other Sources of Access and Privacy Information:. US Department of Justice. Lead federal agency on FOIA , includes statutory texts and materials, including agency FOIA contacts. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. Press advocacy group, includes information on using FOIA. University of Missouri FOI Center. Freedom of Information Resources. A data-gathering,...
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Open Secrets: Free Data Practices workshop in Burnsville
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A look at government, privacy and information in Minnesota. Monday, July 20, 2015. Free Data Practices workshop in Burnsville. How is your government spending tax money? How much information does it collect on you? What are your rights as a citizen to access government data? On July 23, 2015, Saint Paul-based non-profit Public Record Media (PRM) will host a Freedom of Information (FOI) workshop at the Burnhaven Library in Burnsville, Minnesota. The event will run from 6:30pm-8:00pm. Monday, July 20, 2015.
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Open Secrets: September 2014
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A look at government, privacy and information in Minnesota. Monday, September 8, 2014. Situational ethics in St Paul. Does the City of St Paul have a code of ethics for it's elected officials so the public can be clear as well as elected officials when a situation erupts as happened in the Black Bear Crossings settlement? Underlying the $800,000 settlement is the personal relationship that's between Councilperson Amy. Brendmoen and the St Paul Director of Parks and Recreation Michael Hahm. Speaking with ...
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Open Secrets: Free workshop on public record laws (Maplewood)
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A look at government, privacy and information in Minnesota. Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Free workshop on public record laws (Maplewood). How is your government spending tax money? How much information does it collect on you? What are your rights as a citizen to access government data? On July 16, 2015, Saint Paul-based non-profit Public Record Media (PRM) will host a Freedom of Information (FOI) workshop at the Maplewood Library in Maplewood, Minnesota. The event will run from 6:30pm-8:00pm. MN Information P...
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Open Secrets: Free workshop using FOIA with law enforcement agencies
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A look at government, privacy and information in Minnesota. Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Free workshop using FOIA with law enforcement agencies. In many activities which the government uses its power, it's when it investigates and enforces violation of law. There is a need for transparency and accountability when this happens for a number of reasons. The law can be a state statute, city or county ordinances, or rules or regulations being implemented by an agency. There are enforcement agencies such as the Bu...
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Capitol Restoration / Minnesota.gov
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Minnesota Department of Administration. Small Business Certification for Minorities, Women, Veterans, and People with Disabilities. Property and Casualty Insurance. Contract parking on the Capitol Complex. Electric Vehicle charging stations. Info about visiting the State Capitol. Info on flying a flag over the State Capitol. Info on government data. Public parking on the Capitol Complex. Safety and loss control help. Services for small agencies, boards, and councils. Solicitation and bid announcements.
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Minnesota Department of Administration / Minnesota.gov
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Minnesota Department of Administration. Small Business Certification for Minorities, Women, Veterans, and People with Disabilities. Property and Casualty Insurance. Contract parking on the Capitol Complex. Electric Vehicle charging stations. Info about visiting the State Capitol. Info on flying a flag over the State Capitol. Info on government data. Public parking on the Capitol Complex. Safety and loss control help. Services for small agencies, boards, and councils. Solicitation and bid announcements.
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Links | MNCOGI
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Freedom of Information Links. A Citizen’s Guide on Using the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act of 1974 to Request Government Records. FOIA Contacts in Federal Agencies. FOIA Reference Guide, issued by the U.S. Department of Justice. Information Policy Analysis Division Minnesota Department of Administration. Freedom of Information Act: DHS Has Taken Steps to Enhance Its Program, but Opportunities Exist to Improve Efficiency and Cost-Effectiveness. Minnesota Legislature on television. Star Tr...
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Freedom of Information | Minnesota SPJ
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Minnesota Open Meeting Law. Minnesota’s Data Practices Act. Commissioner of Administration Advisory Opinions. Brechner Center for Freedom of Information. FOIA Group, Inc. Freedom of Information Clearing House. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. Security on Campus, Inc. SPJ National FOI Resource Center. Student Press Law Center. US DOJ Office of Information and Privacy. MN SPJ FOI Award Winners (Peter S. Popovich Award). If you have a question about FOI issues, you can contact our FOI Liaisons:.
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MNHockeyMama: Parent Activism in District 833
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MNHOCKEYMAMA You've entered our world now; unless otherwise noted, all posts are our thoughts/opinions/musings; callin' it like WE see it. Thursday, June 4, 2015. Parent Activism in District 833. Just how transparent is your school district? The education children are receiving today may surprise most parents. Many assume that if a school looks great from the outside, great things must be happening on the inside. Total spending in 2014 for South Washington School District 833 was over $250 million. The d...
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