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Winston-Salem Journal: N.C. Senate weighs public access to gun permit info
February 19, 2013
From the Winston-Salem Journal (2/14/13): State legislators began debating Thursday whether there's a legitimate interest in the public having access to names, addresses and other identifying information of people purchasing pistols or who've obtained concealed weapons permits.
WRAL.com: Confidential gun records debated in NC Senate
February 19, 2013
From WRAL.com (2/14/13): A state Senate panel debated legislation Thursday that would make gun permits in North Carolina confidential records, available only through a court order.
North Carolina Sunshine Day March 11
February 11, 2013
Wilmington Star-News: County to reveal results of New Hanover survey in February
January 22, 2013
From the Wilmington Star-News (1/21/13): The results are in ... kind of.
Charlotte Observer: Gaston commissioner wants gun permits private
January 11, 2013
From the Charlotte Observer (1/11/13): A Gaston County commissioner wants to put personal information contained in gun permits – now part of the public record – out of public view.
Gaston Gazette: Commissioner: Gun records none of public’s business
January 11, 2013
From the Gaston Gazette (1/9/13): Packing heat in North Carolina, and doing it by the law, often puts your name on a list that is part of the public record.
NCOGC welcomes new officers, members
December 14, 2012
The North Carolina Open Government Coalition swore in new officers and members at its fall meeting.
North Carolina Open Government Coalition hiring for director of NCOGC, Sunshine Center
November 19, 2012
The North Carolina Open Government Coalition invites applications for a part-time Director for the coalition and its Sunshine Center housed in the School of Communications at Elon University. The position also offers the possibility of a half-time teaching position, as described below. These two half-time positions would yield a full-time position with benefits.
Daily Tar Heel: State open records laws limit information available to journalists
November 14, 2012
From the Daily Tar Heel (11/11/12): Student journalists across the country face repeated roadblocks in their efforts to navigate some state's open records laws and uncover the facts, but few have the resources to fight in court.
Sporting News: North Carolina investigation: University releases more documents from NCAA probe
November 14, 2012
From the Sporting News (11/5/12): The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Monday released more than 2,500 pages of documents connected to an NCAA investigation of the football program as part of a settlement to end a public-records fight with media outlets.