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Dedicated to Open Government: School Board Succession Planning
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Dedicated to Open Government. Wednesday, February 2, 2011. School Board Succession Planning. In the Port Townsend School District, two of the five board members of the school board have announced that they will not be seeking re-election this November. These now "lame duck" board members should find their own replacements now, rather than simply waiting for the fall election. In business, the idea of training your own replacement is called "succession planning". Its intent is to ensure continuity of ...
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Dedicated to Open Government: Mission
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Dedicated to Open Government. Sunday, January 30, 2011. Public agencies often deliberately impede the public's right to know by making access to information that is the property of the public more difficult, costly, and time-consuming than it ought to be. Gathers several different kinds of public records and places them where they can be found and viewed by all. View my complete profile. Simple theme. Powered by Blogger.
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Dedicated to Open Government: Assault on Public Comments
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Dedicated to Open Government. Tuesday, February 1, 2011. Assault on Public Comments. The following comment was posted online in. In response to an article that appeared only in the print edition of that newspaper ( a scan of that article is here. Posted: Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Article comment by: Tom Thiersch. Did anyone actually read Mr. Yount's "Perspective"? The First Amendment states, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof- ...
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Dedicated to Open Government: SVMT can replace lost gas tax revenue (and without using the dreaded MVET)
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Dedicated to Open Government. Monday, February 7, 2011. SVMT can replace lost gas tax revenue (and without using the dreaded MVET). On January 29, 2011, the following message was sent to the Senators and Representatives who sit on the Transportation Committees of the Washington State Senate and House. Right premise, wrong solution. Any such tax would be yet another regressive mistake. The most straightforward, readily implementable, solution is to enact a VMT, or "Vehicle Miles Traveled", tax. Every year...
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Dedicated to Open Government: Inept public records management denies access and wastes money
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Dedicated to Open Government. Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Inept public records management denies access and wastes money. In his excellent " Perspective. Piece in the March 2, 2011, Port Townsend. Washington Coalition for Open Government. President Toby Nixon outlines the numerous attacks being made by legislators and local government agencies to further hide the public's records from the public. Such delaying tactics are a form of indirect discouragement that can have the effect of denying access. Equally...
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Dedicated to Open Government: 2011-02
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Dedicated to Open Government. Monday, February 7, 2011. SVMT can replace lost gas tax revenue (and without using the dreaded MVET). On January 29, 2011, the following message was sent to the Senators and Representatives who sit on the Transportation Committees of the Washington State Senate and House. Right premise, wrong solution. Any such tax would be yet another regressive mistake. The most straightforward, readily implementable, solution is to enact a VMT, or "Vehicle Miles Traveled", tax. Every year...
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Dedicated to Open Government: 2011-03
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Dedicated to Open Government. Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Inept public records management denies access and wastes money. In his excellent " Perspective. Piece in the March 2, 2011, Port Townsend. Washington Coalition for Open Government. President Toby Nixon outlines the numerous attacks being made by legislators and local government agencies to further hide the public's records from the public. Such delaying tactics are a form of indirect discouragement that can have the effect of denying access. Equally...
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Dedicated to Open Government: 2011-01
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Dedicated to Open Government. Sunday, January 30, 2011. Public agencies often deliberately impede the public's right to know by making access to information that is the property of the public more difficult, costly, and time-consuming than it ought to be. Gathers several different kinds of public records and places them where they can be found and viewed by all. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Simple theme. Powered by Blogger.
