Defeat police cover-up bill and stop flagpole propaganda

By Chris Powell State government’s retreat from accountability for its employees and municipal employees is continuing, as legislation that would conceal accusations of misconduct against police officers is working its way through the General Assembly without any critical reflection by legislators. Contradictions snare Democrats with police accountability and Pratt strike Murphy accuses Trump of whatContinue reading “Defeat police cover-up bill and stop flagpole propaganda”

Municipalities should be posting their most interesting records

By Chris Powell Greenwich First Selectman Fred Camillo is sore at people who, he says, make lots of requests for access to town records under Connecticut’s freedom-of-information law. “Some people are abusing the system,” Camillo says, and requesting town records “has been weaponized and we’re getting harassed.” So his administration has begun posting on Greenwich’s internetContinue reading “Municipalities should be posting their most interesting records”