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Tag: State Open Government Hall of Fame

Nominations sought for the State Open Government Hall of Fame

Posted on May 24, 2016

Nominations sought for the State Open Government Hall of Fame

May 24, 2016

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Tagged FOI Summit, Heroes of the 50 States, State Open Government Hall of Fame

Veteran newspaper editor and Sunshine Week pioneer named to FOI Hall of Fame

Posted on August 31, 2015

NEWS RELEASE

Veteran newspaper editor and Sunshine Week pioneer named to FOI Hall of Fame

Contact: Daniel Bevarly

239.823.1811 •  dbevarly@nfoic.org

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Tagged Pete Weitzel, State Open Government Hall of Fame, sunshine week

Former Washington state auditor joins Freedom Foundation

Posted on July 30, 2013

From Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal:  The Freedom Foundation has announced that former Washington State Auditor Brian Sonntag will become its Senior Fellow for Government Accountability.

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Tagged freedom foundation, open government, State Open Government Hall of Fame, Washington Public Records Act

John Finnegan, former Pioneer Press editor, pioneer for open government, dies

Posted on October 2, 2012

From St. Paul Pioneer Press:

A First Amendment hero has died. John R. "Jack" Finnegan, a former editor of the Pioneer Press and champion of open government, was 87.

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Tagged 2011 FOI Summit, open government hall of fame, State Open Government Hall of Fame

2012 FOI Hero Award Winner Announced

Posted on April 6, 2012

 

Toby Nixon, State Open Government Hall of FameToby Nixon, president of Washington Coalition for Open Government (WCOG) and a city council member in Kirkland, Washington, has been selected for induction into Heroes of the 50 States: The State Open Government Hall of Fame for 2012.

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Tagged 2012 FOI Summit, State Open Government Hall of Fame, Toby Nixon, washington coalition for open government

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