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Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV)

Smithsonian Adopts FOIA-Like Policies

The Smithsonian Institution's Board of Regents held its first public meeting in 162 years November 17, 2008. This marks a move away from existing policies that have made the institution's meetings and records less open to public scrutiny than other federal entities.

SEJ Publication Types:

WatchDog TipSheet

Topics on the Beat:

Policy

Region:

Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV)

Visibility:

Public

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Pittsburgh, PA 2004

SEJ's 14th annual conference, hosted by Carnegie Mellon University, took place October 20-24.

Initiatives:

SEJ Annual Conferences

Visibility:

Public

Region:

Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV)

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Roanoke, VA 2008

See and hear coverage of SEJ's 18th annual conference, October 15-19, hosted by Virginia Tech. The agenda provides descriptions of the tours and sessions, and lists of speakers with links to biographies.

Initiatives:

SEJ Annual Conferences

Visibility:

Public

Region:

Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV)