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Today marks the beginning of , where we celebrate transparency, open government and highlight the importance of the & state public records laws

I'll be doing that all year round with my weekly newsletter, FOIA Files. Subscribe!
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Today marks the beginning of #SunshineWeek, where we celebrate transparency, open government and highlight the importance of the #FOIA & state public records laws

I'll be doing that all year round with my weekly newsletter, FOIA Files. Subscribe!
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FactCheckGovLandry(@ag_landry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy day 3 to Louisiana Department of Health Dr. Ralph Abraham & his funkie who were given free private jet rides up to DC to talk medicare/medicaid aboard Rock Bordelon’s jet - a Governor Jeff Landry/Jeff Landry mega donor who had Jeffrey settle his Medicaid fraud stuff.

Happy #SunshineWeek day 3 to @LADeptHealth @DocAbraham & his funkie who were given free private jet rides up to DC to talk medicare/medicaid aboard Rock Bordelon’s jet - a @LAGovJeffLandry/@JeffLandry mega donor who had Jeffrey settle his Medicaid fraud stuff. #lalege #lagov
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NC Local News Workshop(@NCNewsWorks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For , highlights the champions of transparency honored by NC OpenGov at last week’s NC News & Info Summit, including Michael Hewlett, Joshua Rohrer, Sen. Graig Meyer & The 9th Street Journal. Read & subscribe: us17.campaign-archive.com/?u=48daec75309…

For #SunshineWeek, #NCLocal highlights the champions of transparency honored by @NCOpenGov at last week’s NC News & Info Summit, including @mlhewlett, @joshuarohrer84, @GraigMeyer & @9thStJournal. Read & subscribe: us17.campaign-archive.com/?u=48daec75309…
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New England First Amendment Coalition(@FiveFreedoms) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you The Boston Globe for your endorsement of guaranteed hybrid open meetings in Massachusetts. Hybrid meetings should be permanent and guaranteed for all. Leaving it to the discretion of government bodies will surely leave people behind. bostonglobe.com/2024/03/10/opi…

Thank you @BostonGlobe for your endorsement of guaranteed hybrid open meetings in Massachusetts. Hybrid meetings should be permanent and guaranteed for all. Leaving it to the discretion of government bodies will surely leave people behind. #SunshineWeek bostonglobe.com/2024/03/10/opi…
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Immigrant Defense Project(@ImmDefense) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy ! IDP has filed dozens of FOIAs to expose things like DHS + ICE tactics arresting immigrants in homes, ICE private contracts w/data brokers, NYDept of Correction collusion with ICE. offer public transparency we all have a right to. 🧵3 to keep an eye on:

Happy #SunshineWeek! IDP has filed dozens of FOIAs to expose things like DHS + ICE tactics arresting immigrants in homes, ICE private contracts w/data brokers, NYDept of Correction collusion with ICE. #FOIAs offer public transparency we all have a right to. 🧵3 to keep an eye on:
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CJ Griffin(@CJGriffinEsq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The past few days have been a real roller coaster ride, but the bills have not been pulled so it looks like @NewJersey is kicking off with a downward spiral towards darkness.

The past few days have been a real roller coaster ride, but the bills have not been pulled so it looks like @NewJersey is kicking off #SunshineWeek with a downward spiral towards darkness.  #SaveOPRA
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Krystal Knapp(@krystalknapp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Story idea for NJ based reporters - file an ORPA request with your municipality to see if your mayor and council pushed for the terrible OPRA bill! DM me if you need help on the language and time frame. I’m here to help you!

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Washington Coalition for Open Government(@WashingtonCOG) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The WA state Sunshine Committee lists 10 members, plus a new appointee for 11. But not enough of them showed up for today's meeting, which was canceled for lack of a quorum.

Such is the stature of public records in today's Olympia.

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OpenSecrets.org(@OpenSecretsDC) 's Twitter Profile Photo

/4 But more dark money is pouring into federal elections that is not disclosed to the FEC.

We can change things. This , support our work and shine a light on the shady influences in US politics to make sure our leaders are held accountable ➡️ crp.org/shine

/4 But more dark money is pouring into federal elections that is not disclosed to the FEC.

We can change things. This #SunshineWeek, support our work and shine a light on the shady influences in US politics to make sure our leaders are held accountable ➡️ crp.org/shine
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Justin Parmenter(@JustinParmenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here's your regular reminder that the NC Dept of Public Instruction and State Board of Education are relying on dishonest marketing and silencing teacher dissent to get merit pay for North Carolina teachers passed into law.

Here's your regular reminder that the NC Dept of Public Instruction and State Board of Education are relying on dishonest marketing and silencing teacher dissent to get merit pay for North Carolina teachers passed into law.  #nced #ncpol #ncga #PathwaysToExodus #SunshineWeek
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