Sunshine Week OpEds by MiCOG board members Charles Hill and Garry Gilbert ran in newspapers and on news sites across Michigan. Thanks to the excellent, persuasive writing of MiCOG board members …
Michigan Sunshine Week Update
Sunshine and warmer temperatures (at last) may be sweeping across the state, but there's still plenty of work to do to ensure Michigan's citizens get more transparency and accountability from their …
Mackinac Center files FOI suit against Liquor Control Commission
Kudos, again, to the Mackinac Center for its ongoing efforts to make public records accessible and affordable not only to the Center itself but to the people of Michigan. This time the abusive public …
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Senate Majority leader blocks FOI bill
Lame duck Senate majority leader Republican Randy Richardville seems determined to block public access to the people's governments by refusing to bring HB 4001 for a vote in his Governmental Affairs …
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Monroe Evening News joins push for FOIA bill
Kudos to the editor and publisher of the Monroe Evening News for editorially supporting HB 4001 currently stalled in the Senate Government Operations Committee, chaired by Republican Senator Randy …
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Holland Sentinel urges aproval of HB 4001
Kudos to the Editorial Board of the Holland Sentinel for its strong, persuasive editorial in support of HB 4001 urging the State Senate to move this bill out of committee and approve it. The …
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