Sunday, March 07, 2010

Government workers in Oklahoma interfere with public records request for salary data | Private Investigator

"State Attorney General Drew Edmondson is looking into whether several state employees violated ethics rules prohibiting using state resources to engage in political activity.

Charlie Price, Edmondson’s spokesman, confirmed the investigation.

At the urging of their union, dozens of state workers on Friday used state phones and e-mail accounts to complain about an open records request by The Oklahoman for basic employee information. The workers e-mailed and called the newspaper and a state administrator to protest the records request after the Oklahoma Public Employees Association sent a "call to action” e-mail to its members."
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