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Thread: Unlocking Transparency: Your Guide to Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law
1/ Ever felt shut out by government bureaucracy? Wondered what's really going on behind those closed doors? As a recovering open records aficionado, I've seen how Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law (RTKL) empowers everyday folks to demand answers. Let's break it down in this thread—actionable steps to access those records. #RTKL #OpenGov – at Pennsylvania, USA
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Most of the Young Thug takes are about Brady evidence and the Rules of Professional Conduct. But what about the public’s right to access criminal proceedings? Is that at play here, and if so, how? 1/9
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In this #RTKL case about severance payments to former public employees, the Commonwealth Court agrees with @OpenRecordsPA that the records are public and emphasizes that "The public has a right to know how the Commonwealth spends its money." openrecords.pa.gov/Appeals/D…
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"The state’s Commonwealth Court is requiring California University of Pennsylvania to pay nearly $16,000 in legal fees and penalties after the school acted in 'bad faith' in its response to an open records request." observer-reporter.com/news/l…
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TRANSPARENCY BUILDS TRUST
#SunshineChat2020
A3. When an effective government response is crucial, like it is now, the public must be able to trust that the government will be as transparent as possible. buff.ly/3dg0Bsn #SunshineChat2020
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The @OpenRecordsPA #SunshineWeek 2020 webinar series is shaping up like this:
3/16: Basics for Agency Open Records Officers
3/17: Records Retention w/ @ArchivistTy
3/18: Writing Effective Requests (hosted by me)
3/19: Sunshine Act
3/20: Changes to the OOR Docketing System