Read the official Sunshine Week Op/Ed Article written by New York's own Bob Freeman, Executive Director of the New York State Department of State Committee On Open Government and then watch the Poughkeepsie Journal TV Livestream broadcast of Bob's presentation to the staff of the Poughkeepsie Journal which took place March 16, 2010:
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FOIL With Bob Freeman Thursday, November 19, 2009 Cairo-Durham
High School
Bob Freeman, the Executive Director of the New
York State Committee on Open Government, presented Open &
Transparent Government through Freedom of Information Law and
Open Meetings Law to a group of close to 50 community members at
Cairo-Durham High School at the invitation of Durham For The People
on Thursday, November 19, 2009.
Energetic, Q&A-driven, and
focused on the issues and concerns of those who came to learn, Bob
Freeman covered the bases on what citizens and public officials alike
need to know and understand about Openness & Transparency in local
government.
The program was held at Cairo-Durham High School in
Cairo New York through the gracious hospitality of the Cairo-Durham
School District. Introduction was given by Sally Sharkey, School
Superintendent, who turned the floor over to Bob Freeman.
The
event in its entirety was broadcast live via free103point9
Transmission Arts - WGXC Online Radio and is available for listening
now.
To listen to the taped recording of this event, click on
the link below, with our thanks to the great people at WGXC.org.
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FOIL With Bob Freeman
