New York Supreme Court Judge Christopher Cahill recently decided against the state Attorney General who claimed the use of personal email accounts by government officials for public business are shielded from disclosure under FOIL (Freedom of Information Law). If this ruling is upheld by the Court of Appeals, Cortland legislators and city council members may have to revert to tin cans and string in order to conceal their secretive public business communications.
View Albany Times Union article: http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Not-so-private-emails-3589762.php
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