Arizona First Amendment Coalition

Editorial by Kim Smith of the Eastern Arizona Courier.

From the Editor: It's the principle of the thing On Thursday morning, I received an email from the Town of Pima informing me that when former Town Manager Sean Lewis resigned he took with him four months' salary and

Please join First Amendment Coalition attorney, Dan Barr, his Perkins Coie law partner, Markus Funk, Tonu Basu of the Open Government Partnership and Guido Nessi of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development for a free webinar about international issues concerning anti-corruption enforcement and government transparency that have arisen during the Covid pandemic. The discussion will be moderated by Betsy Andersen, the Executive Director of the World Justice Project. The webinar is this Wednesday, October 28th at 7 a.m. Arizona time. (Sorry about that, but two of the panelists are in Europe).

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Anti-Corruption and Open Government in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Recommendations for Action. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. The World Justice Challenge 2021: Advancing the Rule of Law in a Time of Crisis seeks to identify, recognize, and promote good anti-corruption and open government practices and high-impact projects and policies that protect and advance the rule of law in this time of unprecedented crisis. The COVID-...

Well done piece by ABC15’s Dave Biscobing.

Experts: Arizona officials unlawfully holding COVID-19 information Arizona officials in multiple agencies are unlawfully withholding data, statistics, and information regarding COVID-19 outbreaks and abusing health privacy laws, according to top experts in public information and health privacy laws.