April 30, 2008One citizen forces Christiansburg to open upIn our Sunday NRV Current editorial, we'll write about the work being done by one Christiansburg citizen to force town government to open up. The secretive council and town manager don't like to share, but Carol Lindstrom has been gathering together public documents through Freedom of Information Act requests. It's cost her hundreds of dollars, but she's getting the stuff online. Check out her under-construction site that already has the town charter and mp3s of some council meetings. |
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April 30, 2008
One citizen forces Christiansburg to open up
In our Sunday NRV Current editorial, we'll write about the work being done by one Christiansburg citizen to force town government to open up. The secretive council and town manager don't like to share, but Carol Lindstrom has been gathering together public documents through Freedom of Information Act requests. It's cost her hundreds of dollars, but she's getting the stuff online. Check out her under-construction site that already has the town charter and mp3s of some council meetings.
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