Archive for March, 2008

Our View: Make your right to know an issue for candidates

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

Looking for a landslide winner in a divisive political year? We nominate openness in government.

A new nationwide survey, conducted by Scripps Howard News Service and Ohio University, demonstrates an overwhelming interest in open government…

From the Idaho Statesman

Sunshine Week

Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Idaho Press Club Sunshine Week

Sunshine Week is a national initiative to open a dialogue about the importance of open government and freedom of information. It’s our annual confab about open government in all its forms.

The Southwest Chapter of Idaho Press Club is sponsoring two events:

Debate on Debates
Tuesday, March 18
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Beside Bardenay, 612 Grove Street, Boise

Deciphering Finance Reports
Thursday, March 20
12:00-1:30 p.m. Luncheon
The Boiler Room at Bardenay, 612 Grove Street, Boise

More info…