Your Right to Know: No private email accounts for public business

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Your Right to Know: No private email accounts for public business


Dan Kamenick. (Submitted photo)

Imagine that a developer has been lobbying your local town board to approve a controversial development. You file a record request asking for all emails between that developer and the board’s three members.

None of them have official government email accounts, so they search their personal emails.

 

 


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