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Megan RhyneFOIA, Transparency and Access in Virginia
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Sunshine Report for May 2026
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march ’26
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This isn’t a political statement. Just an observation about politics: If the second Trump presidential term has taught us anything, it’s that government institutions can turn on a dime.
New cabinet secretaries reorganized and proposed dump...
Sunshine Report for March 2026
If February felt like a crash course in how transparency works and how it doesn’t, you’re not alone.
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Executive director of the Virginia Coalition for Open Government & advocate for transparency. Williamsburg native; Tar Heel alum; Colorado law.
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