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Why transparency efforts can face internal resistance

My department head told me to stop responding to public records requests so quickly because it makes other agencies look bad.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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You're being told to do your job worse so other people don't look bad.

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“Where Are You with Government — Public Administration?”

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