Author Archives: Attorney Mark Dumas

The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c The Word – Locked and Loathed comedycentral.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor Mark Sanford Here’s an entertaining treat to close out Sunshine Week on the Connecticut Freedom of Information Law … Continue reading →

I’ve written several times this week about Connecticut’s new law that requires municipalities post meeting notices and minutes on their websites. But if you don’t like the new law, you should remember that Connecticut’s Freedom of Information law is like … Continue reading →

Last week, I told you about a great website created by the State of Utah that provides a centralized source for browsing and searching public meeting records for just about every state and local government entity.  I also mentioned that … Continue reading →

The University of Connecticut’s college basketball teams may be number one seeds during March Madness, but the 2009 Survey of State Government Information Online ranks Connecticut a lowly 37th for online access to public records.  Connecticut was tied with Massachusetts … Continue reading →

On Friday, I told you about Utah’s Public Meeting Notice website.  If you want to read more on the topic, I wrote an article that appears in today’s Connecticut Post about how Connecticut should follow Utah’s lead. Update: My article … Continue reading →