"Jersey City's school district, as one example, provided an Excel spreadsheet, but instead of emailing it, district officials burned it onto a compact disc and mailed it to The Jersey Journal's office, along with a note asking for one dollar to reimburse the district for the cost of the CD.
When the newspaper filed a subsequent, related OPRA request and alerted district officials that they could email the file over at no cost, the district again mailed a CD containing an Excel file, along with a request for a second dollar."
It actually gets more depressing from there.
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Transparency, New Jersey style
Efrem writes, "The Jersey Journal is doing some good work during
Sunshine Week, trying to publish the pay information of every public
employee in the county. The results have been hilariously depressing. To
whit:"
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