Comments on: Public Record Award Entries https://boiseguardian.com/2012/02/23/public-record-award-entries/ A different slant on the news. Thu, 23 Feb 2012 19:29:15 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Paul https://boiseguardian.com/2012/02/23/public-record-award-entries/#comment-27889 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 19:29:15 +0000 https://boiseguardian.com/?p=7878#comment-27889 “no such documents or records exist” if you think we are shining you on you can file an expensive civil lawsuit.

or, “we have determined your request will take “x” amount of time and we charge $XX.00/hour to research your request. please advise us on how you intend to pay for this records search and make payment in advance”.

]]> By: bikeboy https://boiseguardian.com/2012/02/23/public-record-award-entries/#comment-27882 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:46:11 +0000 https://boiseguardian.com/?p=7878#comment-27882 How do I nominate the city employee who listens to the mayor’s hotline calls and distills ’em into a “tweet”? hahaha!

Or, can I nominate the entire Idaho GOP? Those Republicans do EVERYTHING up-front and out in the open!! (/sarcasm)

EDITOR NOTE–The open records law has actually become a shield for officials to hide behind. Officials delay, threaten high prices for searches, and offer to let you listen to the hotline on a phone in the lobby of the mayor’s office.

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