Strong Words From Poynter About The Body-Slamming Politician

Written by James Warren for Poynter this morning. No jail time for thug politician So Greg Gianforte, Wyoming’s congressman-elect cum thug, “pleaded guilty Monday to a charge of misdemeanor assault after body-slamming a reporter from The Guardian on the eve of Gianforte’s election to the U.S. House” and got a six-month deferred sentence and no jail time. Lucky… Read More: Strong Words From Poynter About The Body-Slamming Politician »



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Thumbnail Sketch of Wisconsin’s Open Meetings Law

A wallet-sized PDF summary of the Wisconsin Open Meetings and Open Records Laws has been developed by the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council.  You will find this handy reference, which provides a quick layperson’s explanation of Wisconsin’s Open Meetings and Open Records Laws, under the “resources” section of the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council’s website.