GUEST COMMENTARY: Programs use tax money to lobby against transparency

Monday, March 14, 2011 | 12:01 a.m. CDT

I've worked for the Missouri Press Association since 1979. I testified on a bill in the legislature for the first time in 1982. The press association and Missouri newspapers have been involved in every so-called Sunshine Law revision and every effort for increased government transparency since Missouri's Sunshine Law was passed in 1973.

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