Scott Franz
Investigative Reporter at KUNC-FM (Greeley, CO)
Investigative reporter for @KUNC. Photographer. Mountain man. Tips: scott.franz@kunc(dot)org
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1 week ago |
sentinelcolorado.com | Scott Franz
Sign up for our free newsletter to receive the latest news Sign up for our free newsletter to receive the latest news DENVER | The public won’t have to wait longer than the media to get some public records from government agencies in Colorado. State lawmakers on Friday abandoned an effort to override Gov. Jared Polis’ veto of a bill to extend deadlines in the Open Records Act.
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1 week ago |
ksjd.org | Scott Franz
The public won't have to wait longer to get some public records from government agencies in Colorado. State lawmakers on Friday abandoned an effort to override Gov. Jared Polis' veto of a bill to extend deadlines in the Open Records Act. The bill's sponsors say instead, they'll spend the summer talking with transparency advocates who lobbied against the measure and use their input to craft a different bill on the issue for next year.
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1 week ago |
coloradosun.com | Scott Franz
This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at kunc.org. The public won’t have to wait longer to get some public records from government agencies in Colorado after state lawmakers on Friday abandoned an effort to override a bill vetoed by Gov. Jared Polis. This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at kunc.org.
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2 weeks ago |
wyomingpublicmedia.org | Scott Franz
For well over a decade, the U.S Department of Energy has been working to create one central location to temporarily store nuclear waste. Meanwhile, this spent fuel has been piling up on-site at power plants across the country. Then, three years ago, the DOE began asking for public feedback on this issue of nuclear waste storage. The agency received hundreds of responses. One theme rose to the top: Mistrust.
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3 weeks ago |
ksut.org | Scott Franz
Gov. Jared Polis vetoed a bill on Thursday that transparency advocates said would hurt the public’s ability to access government records. Polis’ rejection of the measure, which passed with strong bipartisan support, potentially sets up a rare override vote with lawmakers in the closing weeks of the session. The outcome will decide how long people might have to wait for their school districts, city halls and other governments to provide them records they’re seeking.
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The Colorado Senate just postponed a vote on whether to override the governor's veto on the public records bill until Friday, May 2. #copolitics https://t.co/WiHIku3sdM
I discovered Coloradans quietly lost access to funeral home inspection reports. People affected by misconduct and transparency advocates have concerns. My latest KUNC investigation: https://t.co/dELebZoDKH
RT @lucasbradywoods: Today is the second to last day in the 2024 #coleg session. Lawmakers still have well over 100 bills pending, includin…