This week is Sunshine Week, celebrating the importance of open government and the dangers of excessive government secrecy. Every other week, we speak to Tom Kamenick, President of the Wisconsin Transparency Project about open records and open government. This week, producer Jonah Chester speaks with Kamenick about a recent public records scandal. A quick note […]
Transparency Talk: Policies that are annoying… but not technical...
Filing public records requests, navigating open meetings laws, knowing what information you’re legally entitled to — it can all be a lot to manage. On this week’s episode of Transparency Talk, Producer Jonah Chester spoke with Tom Kamenick — President of the Wisconsin Transparency Project — about their open government pet peeves. A quick note […]
Transparency Talk: Open record laws are good…but they could be b...
Filing public records requests, navigating open meetings laws, knowing what information you’re legally entitled to — it can all be a lot to manage. On this week’s episode of Transparency Talk, WORT Producer Jonah Chester spoke with Tom Kamenick — President of the Wisconsin Transparency Project — to discuss how to improve Wisconsin’s open record […]
Transparency Talk: Playing the Waiting Game
Filing public records requests, navigating open meetings laws, knowing what information you’re legally entitled to — it can all be a lot to manage. On this week’s episode of Transparency Talk, Producer Jonah Chester and Tom Kamenick — President of the Wisconsin Transparency Project — discuss what to do when public officials won’t respond to […]
Transparency Talk: Back to Public Record Basics
Filing public records requests, navigating open meetings laws, knowing what information you’re legally entitled to — it can all be a lot to manage. On this week’s episode of Transparency Talk, Producer Jonah Chester and Tom Kamenick — President of the Wisconsin Transparency Project — get back to basics and teach you how to write […]
Transparency Talk: Health information in the age of COVID-19
Filing public records requests, navigating open meetings laws, knowing what information you’re legally entitled to — it can all be a lot to manage. On this week’s episode of Transparency Talk, Producer Jonah Chester and Tom Kamenick — President of the Wisconsin Transparency Project — discuss public health information in the age of COVID-19. A […]
