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Governing bodies all too frequently enter closed session without disclosing the specific topics to be discussed as required by the OPMA. News site Planet Princeton criticizes the Princeton Council for this ongoing practice and states “officials don’t seem to care about the issue,” leaving citizens little recourse but to sue to gain compliance. The article Read More …
Planet Princeton’s editor has taken Princeton Borough to court to obtain its policing agreement with Princeton University. The OPRA request for records was denied under a security exemption. NJFOG’s president, whom the article states handled a similar case involving Rutgers University in which records were released, is representing her. — Read the article here: Read More …