Editor's Column, Opinion

EDITOR’S COLUMN – Sunshine Law compliance builds public trust, and violations tarnish it

“Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? (Who watches the watchers?)” ~ Juvenal, Satire VI

It must be that time of year again. Sunshine Week — the annual reminder of why open government matters — isn’t officially on the calendar until March, but sometimes the reminder needs to be made a wee bit early.

Last Wednesday, a citizen sent me a photo of three of the five Meeker Regional Library District board members talking together outside the library…