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Articles by Colin Donohue

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Times-News features “Reporting for the Public Good” students’ work

March 30, 2009

Feature stories written by students from the Fall 2008 Reporting for the Public Good course are featured online and in print this week in the Burlington Times-News. The articles, photos and video were gathered by students last fall as part of a news-production partnership with the local daily newspaper.

News and Observer: Public records advice decried

March 27, 2009

From the Raleigh News and Observer (3/27/09): Members of the state legislature can't exempt themselves from the state's public records law, according to a Raleigh lawyer who also heads a coalition of groups advocating open government.

News and Record: State legislature lacks sufficient openness

March 24, 2009

From the Greensboro News and Record (3/24/09): Last year, news organizations battled then-Gov. Mike Easley for access to state agency e-mails. Electronic communications, like documents on paper, are public records. The people have a right to see them.