Connecticut honors Colleen Murphy, a champion of open government, on her retirement

Connecticut FOI Commission Press Release The State of Connecticut today recognizes the extraordinary public service of Colleen M. Murphy, Executive Director and General Counsel of the Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission, on her retirement after a distinguished career devoted to Continue reading Connecticut honors Colleen Murphy, a champion of open government, on her retirement

Stonington dismisses employee’s complaints about public works director – The Day

06/14/18 – By Joe Wojtas Stonington — Highway Department employee Dan Oliverio said Thursday that the town’s 2-month-long investigation into his allegation that he is being unfairly targeted by Public Works Director Barbara McKrell did not substantiate the charges he Continue reading Stonington dismisses employee’s complaints about public works director – The Day

FOI Commission closes investigation – The Southington Observer

02/21/18 – By Sheridan Cyr The State of Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission approved the report of the hearing officer as-written, and that marked the end of the state’s investigation into a complaint filed on Aug. 7, 2017 by former Continue reading FOI Commission closes investigation – The Southington Observer

Cheshire asking for ability to charge for FOI requests – Meriden Record-Journal

01/26/18 – By Jesse Buchanan Town officials are asking the legislature to consider allowing municipalities to charge a fee for processing Freedom of Information requests, which police say have become more time-consuming with the implementation of cruiser and body cameras. Continue reading Cheshire asking for ability to charge for FOI requests – Meriden Record-Journal