Agenda — December 6, 2010

CALL TO ORDER — 7:45 p.m. APPROVE OCTOBER MINUTES (tabled from last month) APPROVE NOVEMBER MINUTES TREASURER'S REPORT audit has been done PRESIDENT'S REPORT longtime members – at national level…

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Two transparency bills before D.C. Council December 7

   The D.C. City Council will consider two bills Tuesday to create an Open Government Office, amend the city’s Freedom of Information Act, and overhaul the antiquated open meetings statute….

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BBC Hardtalk assembles panel discussion on WikiLeaks

Hardtalk Wikileaks: Open Secret Listen Now

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Gallup Survey: Honesty/Ethical list out. At least journos better than politicians

Bad news folks. The latest Gallup Survey on Honesty and Ethics shows that journalists are seen as less honest and ethical than bankers. At least we are better than lawyers…

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WikiLeaks cable: Getting some things straight

The International Journalism Committee blog has a discussion going on the WikiLeaks cables. (And it is not the usual chatter.) WikiLeaks cables: Let's get some things straight You are welcome…

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