Archive for August, 2009

Government transparency site launched in Idaho

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

BOISE – A nonprofit group on Tuesday launched a new “government transparency” Web site designed to give anyone who’s interested details about state and local government spending in Idaho, from a mayor’s salary to an agency’s computer purchases.

From the Spokesman-Review

CSI: It’s OK to destroy records

Friday, August 14th, 2009

The College of Southern Idaho says it’s common to destroy records that show how it evaluates firms vying for construction projects.

But that differs from the way the Idaho Division of Public Works and other public institutions handle documents used in selecting contractors.

From the Twin Falls Times-News