Government transparency advocates say thereâs no reason in 2022 that public information should be as difficult to access as it is in Delaware. âAt the root of democracy in Delaware and in the United States is citizens’ access to government information — and not just access, but easy access,â said Charlie Copeland, co-director of the Caesar Rodney Instituteâs Center for …
Red Clay backs off official review of Wilmington Charter
Red Clayâs school board will not be conducting a compliance or governance review on The Charter School of Wilmington. Instead, the Red Clay Consolidated School District board seemed satisfied with Charterâs answers to a letter about how the school will comply with criticisms from the Delaware attorney generalâs office. Red Clay also will pay attention to Charterâs June 28 …
Speakers at Senate meeting strongly oppose changing FOIA
A bill aimed at restricting Freedom of Information Act requests generated spirited opposition from members of the public at a Senate Elections and Government Affairs Committee meeting on Wednesday. No members of the public spoke in support of SB 155. If released from the Senate committee, the bill would be brought to the Senate floor for a vote before being …