News Match Challenge update: $8,000 to go

Dear Friends:
Here are at VTDigger, we are excited to be heading into the final months of 2017 with a number of successes.
The Vermont Supreme Court unanimously ruled that public officials who use private emails for government business are subject to the Vermont Public Records Act, ending the use of a loophole that completely undermined the public’s right to know law. VTDigger led the effort to support the case with an amicus brief on behalf of state news organizations.
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