Archive for February 1, 2010

From WRAL.com (1/22/10): A Superior Court judge ruled Friday that footage from a police video camera showing the events leading up to the fatal shooting of a University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill student last summer would remain sealed.

From the Beaufort Observer (2/1/10): The Beaufort County Board of Education often makes many of its decision out of public view. This is a violation of the N. C. Open Meetings law, certainly in spirit if not technically. The intent of the law is that the public have access to the information, discussion and actual vote on any action any board takes.

From the Asheville Citizen-Times (1/31/10): North Carolina needs a public-records law that makes documents created at public expense available to the public within a reasonable time.

John G. Sullivan, Powell Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, has published a new essay “Pathway to Love.”