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Certified Public Records Officer Designations
Congratulations to the following Public Records Officers who recently received their CPRO designation:
| Certifications: | Re-Certifications: |
| Carrie Koudelka | Stephanie Nace |
| Adam Hughes | Becky Jensen |
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Lisa Connors |
Teresa McAllister |
| Andrea Becker | Tammy Stanger |
| Tammy Dixon | |
| Sara Hoover | |
| Faye Doll | |
| Marcie Lammers | |
| Sandra Eberhard | |
| Sean Krier | |
| Rachael Hope |
WAPRO FAQ
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Transparency News Highlights
June 24, 2022
Washington State
- WA school district transparency laws include a big loophole
- Stevens County scales back remote access to public meetings
- ‘Election integrity’ issue finds its way into local Washington state races
- Washington Lawmakers Slam Broken Veterans Computer System
- Video: After calm encounter, suspect killed Everett officer
- Washington OIC seeking transparency from insurers on premium changes
Around the Country
- Texas lawmaker sues safety department for release of Uvalde shooting records, TX
- St. Louis County could keep subpoenas secret if it planned to fight them, Sunshine Law expert says, MO
- Editorial: When the truth is too uncomfortable, Page hides behind Sunshine Law exceptions, MO
- Editorial: A victory for the public’s right to know, MT
- State House Passes Right To Know Updates, PA
- Attorney general: Newark violated FOIA by improperly redacting board applications, DE
Related Issues
- Senate bill would ban foreign FOIAs
- Rubio, Cotton Introduce Bill to Prevent Foreign Entities from Exploiting FOIA Process
- Transparency is always up for debate in Supreme Court, experts say
Announcements
WAPRO Membership – It is that time of year to renew your annual membership! Memberships will be active from now through November 2022.
Please renew your membership here. If you have any questions or would like to confirm your membership status/type, please email office@wa-pro.org for assistance.
New Website and Member Login
WAPRO has transitioned to a new website on July 1, 2020. In order to view your “Members Only” pages, please re-register your profile. Once we are notified and verify your membership, we will approve your profile on the new website.
***We advise you to clear your Internet cache on all your devices. If you need assistance with your profile or login, please contact the WAPRO office office@wa-pro.org and we will be able to help you.