New Jersey Foundation For Open Government
61 FOLLOWERS
New Jersey Foundation for Open Government dedicated solely to improving public access to governmental records and meetings. Checkout this site to get latest updates on Open Public Records Act (OPRA) and Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA) in New Jersey.
New Jersey Foundation For Open Government
3y ago
In the first statewide study of municipalities, local authorities and boards of education, NJFOG examined municipal compliance with OPMA requirements. Read More ...
The post NJFOG Study Finds Systemic Lack of Compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act appeared first on New Jersey Foundation for Open Government ..read more
New Jersey Foundation For Open Government
3y ago
Under New Jersey’s Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA), a public agency may discuss taking adverse action against a public employee in a closed (executive) meeting unless the employee being discussed exercises his or her right to have the discussion conducted in public. In order for the employee to meaningfully exercise that right, the public agency Read More ...
The post Rice notices need not be given to tenured school board employees appeared first on New Jersey Foundation for Open Government ..read more
New Jersey Foundation For Open Government
3y ago
Case Name: Ryan et. al. v. Town of Dover et. al. Docket Number: MRS-L-000089-19 County / Vicinage: Morris / Vicinage 10 (Morris/Sussex) Filing Date: January 11, 2019 Judge: Stuart A. Minkowtiz, A.J.S.C. Status: Pending Overview: The lawsuit raises a combination of issues including some open government transparency issues regarding the timely publication of ordinances to be considered for adoption by Read More ...
The post CASE SUMMARY: Ryan et. al. v. Town of Dover et. al. appeared first on New Jersey Foundation for Open Government ..read more
New Jersey Foundation For Open Government
3y ago
Case Name: Schmidt v. Rockaway Township et. al. Docket Number: MRS-L-002535-18 County / Vicinage: Morris / Vicinage 10 (Morris/Sussex) Filing Date: December 28, 2018 Amended Complaint Filing Date: December 28, 2018 Judge: Stuart A. Minkowtiz, A.J.S.C. Status: Pending *The hearing date for this matter is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on February 12, 2019 in front of Judge Minkowitz. Directions to Read More ...
The post CASE SUMMARY: Schmidt v. Township of Rockaway et. al. appeared first on New Jersey Foundation for Open Government ..read more
New Jersey Foundation For Open Government
3y ago
Case Name: Schmidt & Hollenbeck v. Rockaway Township Docket Number: MRS-C-131-18 County / Vicinage: Morris / Vicinage 10 (Morris/Sussex) Filing Date: December 7, 2018 Amended Complaint Filing Date: December 17, 2018 Judge: Stuart A. Minkowitz, A.J.S.C. Status: Pending *The hearing date for this matter is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on February 19, 2019 in front of Judge Minkowitz. Directions to the Read More ...
The post CASE SUMMARY: Schmidt and Hollenbeck v. Rockaway Township appeared first on New Jersey Foundation for Open Government ..read more
New Jersey Foundation For Open Government
3y ago
Case Name: Salberg et. al. v. Township of Rockaway et. al. Docket Number: MRS-C-100-18 / A-000588-18 County / Vicinage: Morris / Vicinage 10 (Morris/Sussex) Filing Date: September 20, 2018 Trial Court Judge: Stuart A. Minkowitz, A.J.S.C. Appellate Judges: Joseph L. Yannotti, P.J.A.D. & Robert J. Gilson, J.A.D Status: Closed Overview: Action was filed in the Chancery Division of the Read More ...
The post CASE SUMMARY: Salberg et. al. v. Township of Rockaway et. al. appeared first on New Jersey Foundation for Open Government ..read more
New Jersey Foundation For Open Government
3y ago
You can help pass Open Meetings and Open Records reform legislation. Read More ...
The post Senate Budget Committee to hear OPMA and OPRA modernization bills, Monday Oct. 15th appeared first on New Jersey Foundation for Open Government ..read more
New Jersey Foundation For Open Government
4y ago
Case Name: Ryan et. al. v. Town of Dover et. al. Docket Number: MRS-L-000089-19 County / Vicinage: Morris / Vicinage 10 (Morris/Sussex) Filing Date: January 11, 2019 Judge: Stuart A. Minkowtiz, A.J.S.C. Status: Pending Overview: The lawsuit raises a combination of issues including some open ..read more
New Jersey Foundation For Open Government
4y ago
Case Name: Schmidt v. Rockaway Township et. al. Docket Number: MRS-L-002535-18 County / Vicinage: Morris / Vicinage 10 (Morris/Sussex) Filing Date: December 28, 2018 Amended Complaint Filing Date: December 28, 2018 Judge: Stuart A. Minkowtiz, A.J.S.C. Status: Pending *The hearing date for this matter is ..read more
New Jersey Foundation For Open Government
4y ago
Case Name: Schmidt & Hollenbeck v. Rockaway Township Docket Number: MRS-C-131-18 County / Vicinage: Morris / Vicinage 10 (Morris/Sussex) Filing Date: December 7, 2018 Amended Complaint Filing Date: December 17, 2018 Judge: Stuart A. Minkowitz, A.J.S.C. Status: Pending *The hearing date for this matter is scheduled ..read more