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In June 2016, NJFOG wrote to the State’s Records Management Services Bureau / Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services (RMS/DORES), formerly known as the Division of Archives and Records Management (DARM), to inquire if a retention policy existed for text messages, similar to that for emails, sent and received in the course of government business. Read More …
This is a noteworthy example of a governmental agency taking positive, timely steps to improve transparency. We also applaud the agency’s openness to a good suggestion from the public! -NJFOG Fairfield Township Informant posted by John Paff Sept. 2, 2015 (Slightly paraphrased below. See the blog post for a link to the resolution.) At its September Read More …