Richmond police release video footage of fatal officer-involved shooting as part of transparency effort
RICHMOND, Va. — The Richmond Police Department on Friday released a detailed video briefing of the October 15 officer-involved shooting that left one individual dead, a move intended to uphold transparency and…
New Jersey Senate Approves Bill for Telemarketer Caller ID Transparency
Trenton, NJ – Legislation aimed at increasing caller ID transparency for telemarketing calls has been approved by the New Jersey Senate. The bill, sponsored by Senators James Beach and Nellie Pou, mandates…
Dunn Criticizes Lack of Transparency in New Jersey Budget Process
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Assemblywoman Aura Dunn has expressed skepticism about the state’s commitment to budget transparency. Her comments follow Governor Phil Murphy’s recent remarks on the state’s budget process, which…
Pentagon Refuses To Answer Basic Questions About Lloyd Austin 911 Call After Promising ‘Transparency’
Pentagon Refuses To Answer Basic Questions About Lloyd Austin 911 Call After Promising ‘Transparency’ Micaela Burrow on January 17, 2024 The Pentagon deflected questions about a newly disclosed audio recording of the…
Austin Didn’t Tell Biden About Cancer Despite Pledging Transparency
Austin Didn’t Tell Biden About Cancer Despite Pledging Transparency Micaela Burrow on January 9, 2024 Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin kept his prostate cancer and Dec. 22 surgery a secret from the…
‘Could Have Done A Better Job’: Lloyd Austin Addresses Lack Of Transparency Surrounding Hospitalization
‘Could Have Done A Better Job’: Lloyd Austin Addresses Lack Of Transparency Surrounding Hospitalization Ryan Meilstrup on January 6, 2024 Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin acknowledged he could have better informed the…
Anti-Semitic Incident in Newark Raises Call for Financial Transparency in New Jersey
NEWARK, NJ – After a Newark event featuring speakers identified as anti-Semitic by the Anti-Defamation League, Assemblywoman Aura Dunn is advocating for greater budget transparency in New Jersey. The event, funded as…
Dead Whale Washes Ashore at Island Beach State Park, Reporter Slams Lack of Transparency
SEASIDE PARK, NJ – Another dead whale has washed ashore at the New Jersey shore and this time, officials kept it under wraps until reporters began asking questions. According to the Marine…
Greece seeks price transparency at supermarkets to help families
ATHENS (Reuters) – Big supermarkets in Greece will need to share with authorities their price lists for basic foods, the government said on Wednesday, in an effort to help households grappling with…
CBP initiates interoperability standards test to improve supply chain transparency
WASHINGTON—U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today the completion of its first interoperability test. The test seeks to establish global standards to foster transparency and a standard manner of communication between the private…
‘Transparency a concern’ after Mexico cargo flight move, Allegiant argues
By Kylie Madry (Reuters) – Transparency from the Mexican government on flight operations in Mexico City is a concern, U.S. carrier Allegiant Air argued in a presentation made public Wednesday, appearing to…
Bucco & Oroho: ELEC Law Neutered Election Transparency
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco and Sen. Steve Oroho said that the Elections Transparency Act (ETA) signed by Governor Murphy neutered election transparency.…
Oroho Bill that Would Increase Financial Transparency Clears Senate
New Jerseyans may soon have access to a user-friendly report that summarizes the contents of the NJ Annual Financial Report thanks to legislation sponsored by Sen. Steven Oroho and approved today by…
Senate Republicans Propose FY 2024 Budget Plan with $6 Billion of New Tax Relief, More Debt Reduction, Spending Moderation & Greater Transparency
The Republican members of the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee proposed more than $6 billion of new tax relief, $1 billion for debt reduction, and greater transparency and fairness in State spending…
Airbnb to allow guests to pay in four parts, brings in more price transparency
By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK (Reuters) – Airbnb Inc will allow guests to break their payments into installments and see the nightly price inclusive of fees while browsing as the company expects…
Bucco Comments on Signing of Elections Transparency Act
Statement from Sen. Anthony M. Bucco on the signing of the Elections Transparency Act.…
Analysis-US bank supervision needs more speed, transparency in wake of SVB debacle, critics say
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The secretive world of Federal Reserve bank supervision has been laid bare by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and critics say it needs an overhaul…
Treasury’s Yellen unveils international pact to boost legal entities’ transparency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday said she was launching a commitment between the United States and more than 20 foreign governments to create a registry of beneficial…
‘Transparency’: Twitter Will Open A Key Part Of Its Source Code To The Public, Elon Musk Says
‘Transparency’: Twitter Will Open A Key Part Of Its Source Code To The Public, Elon Musk Says Harold Hutchison on March 17, 2023 Twitter owner Elon Musk announced Friday the site would…
ADAM ANDRZEJEWSKI: The Feds Declare War On Transparency
ADAM ANDRZEJEWSKI: The Feds Declare War On Transparency Adam Andrzejewski on March 13, 2023 The feds have declared war on transparency. The culture of secrecy is more pervasive than ever. Following last…
Committee Approves Testa Bill Increasing Transparency for Homeowners
Individuals who are not licensed real estate agents will be required to notify homeowners of that fact before soliciting for a sale thanks to legislation sponsored by Sen. Michael Testa and approved…
Committee Advances Testa Bill Increasing Transparency for Homeowners
Individuals who are not licensed real estate agents will be required to notify homeowners of that fact before soliciting for a sale thanks to legislation sponsored by Sen. Michael Testa and approved…
Ukrainian lawmakers draw up defence transparency bill after graft claims
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s ruling party drew up a bill on Tuesday aiming to boost transparency in defence procurement after an army food contract became the subject of high-profile corruption allegations, according…
Chinese-Owned Social Media Giant Hopes New Transparency Plan Will Keep It From Getting Banned In US
Chinese-Owned Social Media Giant Hopes New Transparency Plan Will Keep It From Getting Banned In US Alexa Schwerha on January 16, 2023 The popular Chinese-owned company TikTok is planning to give United…
EU parliament head to set out transparency plan to respond to scandal
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The head of the European Parliament will set out a 14-point plan on Thursday to tighten within weeks rules for lawmakers on financial declarations and contacts…
Michigan Court’s Shielding Of Teachers From Public Record Requests Raises ‘Transparency’ Concerns, Experts Say
Michigan Court’s Shielding Of Teachers From Public Record Requests Raises ‘Transparency’ Concerns, Experts Say Alexa Schwerha on December 27, 2022 A recent Michigan court ruling, which found that public school teachers are…
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