Tennessee Attorney General Opinions on public records and open meetings laws
The Attorney General in a new opinion says that records in a school director search are open for public inspection, even if the records were obtained by a third party hired Continue Reading
Following is a reprint of today’s Chattanooga Times Free Press story about the AG’s opinion on requirements for public hospital boards under the Tennessee Open Meetings Act. The Times Free Continue Reading
In a story being followed by the Chattanooga Times Free Press, two judges who had denied the newspaper access to job applications for the county’s Clerk and Master position reversed Continue Reading
A city editor called me recently, wanting to know what records his local police department was required to make public. Seems like a simple question, but in Tennessee, it has Continue Reading
The Greene County Board of Education’s decision to ban TV cameras from its public meetings appears to be based on a recommended camera policy by the the Tennessee School Board Continue Reading