Public records are for readers, not newspaper’s good

They?re at it again.

It never fails, when politicians think the budget sky is falling, they turn to the possible elimination of public notices from newspapers as their favorite whipping boy.

Rep. Phil Barnhart recently introduced legislation that would allow municipalities to publish only a minimal notice that governmental annual budgets would be found on-line on the worldwide web.

There are so many things wrong with this mentality it is difficult to focus on just…

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