Bloomington Herald-Times, April 12, 2016 (Comments) To the Editor: If the county election board can commit to transparency and open government, why won't the county commissioners do the same? Monroe County Republican Party Chairman William Ellis moved in March that election board members have official county e-mail addresses, a motion that passed unanimously. Having official correspondence take place on the county's official e-mail server and stored by county government expands transparency and enables easier Freedom of Information Act requests.
Republicans lead the way on transparency
Republicans lead the way on transparency
Republicans lead the way on transparency
Bloomington Herald-Times, April 12, 2016 (Comments) To the Editor: If the county election board can commit to transparency and open government, why won't the county commissioners do the same? Monroe County Republican Party Chairman William Ellis moved in March that election board members have official county e-mail addresses, a motion that passed unanimously. Having official correspondence take place on the county's official e-mail server and stored by county government expands transparency and enables easier Freedom of Information Act requests.