Anne Arundel County Delegation Votes 8-7 to prevent SMOB Election Transparency
Short report published in eLighthouse.info
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J.H. Snider’s testimony before the Maryland General Assembly on three bills related to AACPS governance reform
Testimony before the General Assembly’s House Ways & Means Committee
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J.H. Snider’s MSDE Presentation on the Transparency of Teacher Salary Data
Testimony Before the Maryland State Department of Education’s Board of Education
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The Quest for Controversial Salary Statistics from the Maryland State Department of Education
This post is divided into two sections: Correspondence prior to the MSDE meeting on January 24,...
Read MoreAnother technique the Board of Education uses to effectively bypass the Open Meetings Act
The Board of Education has taken to using pseudo public meetings to discuss the public’s business. In this particular case, the meeting is technically open the public and there is a brief public presentation, but the rest...
Read MoreComment on Delegate Beidle's "Facts" Op-ed on the SBNC
Comments published in the Capital
Read MoreCritique of the Capital's description of the newly passed SBNC legislation
Comment published in the Capital
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J.H. Snider’s public testimony proposing SBNC procedural reforms
Public testimony published in eLighthouse.info
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On the agony of requesting politically sensitive public information from AACPS
Public Information Act correspondence from Aug. 7, 2015 to March 11, 2016 seeking FY2015 AACPS employee salary data; published in eLighthouse.info
Read MoreA modest proposal for the Capital: Fire your reporters and replace them with photos
Op-ed published in eLighthouse.info
Read MoreComment on Capital article on the SBNC's diversity
Comment published in the Capital
Read MoreComment on "School Board Nominating Commission recommends three candidates, reverses course on fourth"
Comment published in the Capital
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J.H. Snider’s public testimony to the SBNC regarding how it got into its current mess
Public testimony published in eLighthouse.info
Read MoreMaryland Senate Testimony on Retention of Public Meeting Records by SBNC
Public testimony published by Maryland General Assembly
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Greatest villain in the SBNC scandal? Surprisingly, the Capital
Published in eLighthouse.info
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The Capital’s Orwellian rewriting of "public documents"
With AACPS, the public record keeping is Orwellian in that “public documents” that...
Read MoreAACPS's perfect record in denying the public timely access to politically sensitive employee compensation data
Public Information Act correspondence from Dec. 10, 2015 to Jan. 8, 2016 seeking FY2015 AACPS employee salary data; published in eLighthouse.info
Read MoreJ.H. Snider's public testimony proposing SBNC procedural reforms
Public testimony published in eLighthouse.info
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Public Information Act correspondence with the SBNC reveals a culture of secret law, secret electioneering, and stonewalling
Public Information Act correspondence with the SBNC from June 5, 2015 to November 12, 2015 published in eLighthouse.info
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Hell Hath No Fury like the AACPS Response to a Request for Public but Sensitive AACPS Employee Compensation Data
Public Information Act correspondence from Aug. 7, 2015 to Oct. 28, 2015 seeking AACPS employee salary data; published in eLighthouse.info
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Testimony calling for using a "redistricting jury" before Maryland’s Redistricting Reform Commission
Testimony before Maryland’s Redistricting Reform Commission, Laurel, Maryland, October 13, 2015, published in eLighthouse.info
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The Lame Duck Anne Arundel School Board Nominating Commission’s Power Grab; Analysis of the Election Results; and The End of the "Jones" Commission?
Testimony Before the SBNC on June 24, 2015 published in eLighthouse.info
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eLighthouse Report: AACPS Thumbs Its Nose on Maryland’s Vague and Meaningless Ban on Using Government Resources for Political Activity
Special report published in eLighthouse.info
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