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  1. Public testimony may be "online" yet remain practically unreadable. I downloaded 700+ pages from a Salem City Council record, removed duplicates, redacted contact information, summarized 187 testimony records, and linked each entry back to its source page.

    Concerning: Google's $5 Billion NDA #Datacenter

    salemdata.net/johnpress/?p=1156

    #CivicTech #OpenGovernment #PublicRecords #GovernmentTransparency #LocalGovernment #CivicEngagement #DataJournalism #DigitalHumanities #PublicParticipation #SalemOR

  2. Experts say top Shasta official may have broken California records law
    sfgate.com/politics/article/to

    .... I certainly wasn’t expecting the board [[of supervisors]] chair to send me an email telling me to “drop dead” from his county account... [[Then]] a source told me they’d filed a public records request for the email and had been told the county had no record of the exchange...

    #Shasta #MAGA #publicrecords #transparency #PRR