The Virginia Coalition for Open Government  
January 2007
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1 Ask us a FOIA question
2 Awards honor Va. Beach, citizen activist, others
3 Access 2006 features national names
4 Kaine/Bolling/McDonnell/Howell Statements on Open Government
5 Kudos
6 Federal FOI reforms: Will Congress act?
7 FOI Complaints
8 Virginia Supreme Court records task force issues final draft of proposed rules
9 Lobbyists often omit some needed details
10 U.S. court: ‘No state is an island.’
11 Searching for warrants
12 $137 million secret
13 Legislation considered for 2007 session
14 FOI Advisory Council updates: FOIAC subcommittees submit draft laws
15 FOI Advisory Council Updates: Opinions
16 President’s Page: Fear spoils freedom’s promise
17 VCOG Bulletin Board
18 VCOG’s 10th anniversary celebrated in style
19 Unanimous pro-FOIA ruling from Supreme Ct.
 

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