The best speech in the N.J. Legislature Monday about the Open Public Records Act (OPRA) bill
Assemblyman Brian Bergen was the most vocal opponent of the OPRA bill Monday.
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‘Today’s OPRA bill is not who we are’ says Newark mayor as his fellow Democrats vote to rollback transparency in N.J. with help from GOP
The bill was approved by the Senate 21-10, with nine senators abstaining.
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Latest OPRA bill amendments appears to remove first section of current law that supports the public’s right to know
The N.J. Legislature is rushing to vote on the bill Monday, May 13.
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Democracy in peril: Why you should care about the N.J. Open Public Records Act bill
The N.J. Legislature could vote as early as Monday on a bill that would gut the state’s Open Public Records Act.
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Ten ways the latest Open Public Records Act (OPRA) bill guts transparency in N.J. and weakens the public’s right to know
A bill being rushed through the N.J. Senate and Assembly…
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Key provision that guts Open Public Records Act remains as N.J. Legislature prepares for May 13 OPRA bill vote
The amended OPRA bill is expected to be voted on in committee Thursday, May 9 and in the Semate and Assembly Monday, May 13.
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Williams-Transco abandons Northeast Supply Enhancement gas pipeline project
Williams-Transco has notified the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that the company…
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Legislators eye Gov. Murphy’s promise to ‘fully fund’ schools
While 438 districts will receive increases in state aid, under the state’s funding formula 140 districts will see less aid and may have to raise local property taxes to avoid program cuts.
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We filed a public records request for the OPRA log from Eilzabeth, N.J., and this is what we got back
Back in November, Elizabeth Mayor Christian Bollwage complained on X…
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FDU poll: Most N.J. voters oppose rolling back public records access
4 out of 5 voters oppose changing OPRA Proposed changes…
