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Lawmakers interrogated Peter Daszak over his ties to China and whether his organisation, EcoHealth Alliance, has been a good steward of taxpayer dollars. Lawmakers interrogated Peter Daszak over his ties to China and whether his organisation, EcoHealth Alliance, has been a good steward of taxpayer dollars.

Election Watch Ghana has submitted a Right to Information (RTI) application seeking the serial numbers of all Biometric Verification Register (BVR) kits intended for use in the upcoming limited voter registration exercise.

ESCANABA — The Delta County Board of Commissioners voted during a special meeting Monday to send a complaint letter to the Michigan Department of Agriculture

Petersburg Mayor Sam Parham said Wednesday that he stands by the allegation that his city faced political pressure from the General Assembly to choose a particular casino developer or risk losing the opportunity to have a casino altogether. Sen. Lashrecse Aird, D-Petersburg, whom the Petersburg City Council has alleged had a hand in that pressure, […] The post Petersburg mayor says city ‘told the truth’ about casino pressure from legislature appeared first on Virginia Mercur...

The Arkansas Press Association has filed paperwork to form a group to campaign for two ballot initiatives to strengthen the states Freedom of Information Act, it announced Wednesday in a news release.

HUNTINGTON — The City of Huntington wants to know how many parolees the state is sending to sober living homes in Cabell County.

The Arkansas Press Association has filed paperwork to form a group to campaign for two ballot initiatives to strengthen the states Freedom of Information Act, it announced Wednesday in a news release.

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The Little Rock chapter of activist group Indivisible helped gather more than 1,800 signatures for five Arkansas voter initiatives last month and plans another signing event this weekend. The ballot initiatives include proposed amendments to the Arkansas Constitution on abortion, education, the public’s right to information and expanded access to medical marijuana. Two other citizen-initiated […] The post Indivisible Arkansas garners 1,800 signatures on ballot initiatives for Novem...

The proportion of FoI requests that resulted in all information sought being provided dropped to a new low of 34% last year