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Seeking Information Under RTI Act Can’t Put Question Mark On One’s Integrity, Says P&H HC [Read Order]
Share Tweet Plus One Pin It Email Print By: akanksha jain December 28, 2018 5:22 pm Change Font Size The administration of Union Territory of Chandigarh has come in for severe criticism from the Punjab and Haryana High Court for being vindictive towards one of its employee of the Department of Food & Supplies and Consumer Affairs who had sought information from under the RTI Act as it said that the staffer “has absolute right to get the information under the Right to Information Act” and “Seeking information under the RTI Act cannot put question mark on his integrity”. A bench of Justice Rajiv Sharma and Justice Harinder Singh Sandhu said so while allowing the petition of the employee of the Department of Food & Supplies and Consumer Affairs. The petitioner was promoted to the post of the Assistant Food & Supplies Officer vide order dated 21.12.2012 on the basis of the recommendations made by the Departmental Promotion Committee … [Read more...] about Seeking Information Under RTI Act Can’t Put Question Mark On One’s Integrity, Says P&H HC [Read Order]
Senate Democrats seek information on family reunifications, call for briefings
Elise Viebeck, The Washington Post Published 3:21 pm, Monday, July 2, 2018 WASHINGTON - Democratic senators want to know - in detail - how the government is trying to reunite migrant families separated after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. In a letter Monday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and 10 colleagues asked federal officials for information that would reveal the progress of the reunification efforts. They asked for anonymized lists of all children and adults who were separated from family members at the border; how long they have been detained and where; and whether their family members have been successfully contacted. "Since the President's Executive Order was signed on June 20, 2018, the Administration has repeatedly indicated that families would be reunited," the senators wrote to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen. "However, the hastily-signed order provided no clarity on how to reunify families, … [Read more...] about Senate Democrats seek information on family reunifications, call for briefings
Madison police seek information on apparent hit-and-run that killed female pedestrian on East Side
Madison police reported that they are seeking information on an apparent hit-and-run that killed a female pedestrian on South Stoughton Road (Highway 51) near Buckeye Road on the East Side late Thursday night.Officers called to 2050 S. Stoughton Road at 11:44 p.m. Thursday found a 61-year-old Madison woman dead in the road, according to a police news release early Friday morning.Police said the investigation is continuing but that it appears that the woman’s injuries are “consistent with having been struck by a vehicle.”The vehicle did not stay at the scene and police are asking anyone who was traveling south on South Stoughton Road (Highway 51) at the time and observed the hit-and-run crash to contact Madison police through the Dane County 911 center. … [Read more...] about Madison police seek information on apparent hit-and-run that killed female pedestrian on East Side
Central Texas groups seek information on World War I vets
Updated 5:59 pm, Friday, May 18, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-3', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 3', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: Rebecca Fiedler, AP Image 1of/3 CaptionClose Image 1 of 3 In this May 2, 2018 photo, The Brazos County World War I Centennial Committee hopes to collect photographs, records, images of artifacts and stories of locally connected World War I vets while the surviving progeny still retain these memories of their ancestors in College Station, Texas.(Rebecca Fielder/College Station Eagle via AP) less In this May 2, 2018 photo, The Brazos County World War I Centennial Committee hopes to collect photographs, records, images of artifacts and stories of locally connected World War I vets while the surviving ... more … [Read more...] about Central Texas groups seek information on World War I vets