VIRGINIA WATCHDOG REPORTS ON ESO EFFORTS

17 August – Interview by reporter Katie Watson published in the Virginia Watchdog

 

VA: Essex County residents take government transparency into their own hands

By Kathryn Watson |  Virginia Watchdog  Summary:  The interview briefly examines the creation of EssexSunshine.Org and use of a website to provide public access to public information.  Brief mention is made of progress and the hope for the public to become more active. 

 

ALEXANDRIA - Essex officials won't be keeping any more secrets. Not if a small band of fired-up residents can help it.

 

They've started essexcountysunshine.org.

 

Together, the half dozen or so contributors ....

 

The full article is available at the following LINK   http://watchdog.org/50152/essex-county-citizens-take-government-transparency-into-their-own-hands/