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Thursday, August 12, 2010
City Council Member Devises Code for Communicating in Disclosable Public Records
It seems that a Sumner city council member wanted to use code to communicate in city emails without those pesky public records requestors knowing what was being said. So he came up with a code ... and put the code in an email that was disclosed.