Thanks to Doug Masson for highlighting my post at Hoosier Access. Here's the comment I posted: If you recall, this is what got Sarah Palin in trouble back in 2008, when it was discovered she was using a Yahoo account for official business. Also, public email accounts (and anything on a public computer, unless it's specifically protected by law) is public record. Not just elected officials, but public sector employees can have their email accounts subjected to a public records request.
Government e-mails and open government, revisited
Government e-mails and open government…
Government e-mails and open government, revisited
Thanks to Doug Masson for highlighting my post at Hoosier Access. Here's the comment I posted: If you recall, this is what got Sarah Palin in trouble back in 2008, when it was discovered she was using a Yahoo account for official business. Also, public email accounts (and anything on a public computer, unless it's specifically protected by law) is public record. Not just elected officials, but public sector employees can have their email accounts subjected to a public records request.
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