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RECORDS: What is there to hide?

| August 25, 2010 9:00 PM

Enormous efforts attempt to keep public records secret. Strangely nobody seems to be asking, why is it even possible to suppress or cover up public documents? Indeed doesn't public mean open, not private? So what is the ugly thing that has to be hidden from the people? And why?

GUNTER MILOW

Coeur d'Alene