Surge in Traffic for New York’s Open Government Web Site
· Story link More than 2.5 million visitors logged on to the New York State Committee on Open Government's Web…
More than 2.5 million visitors logged on to the New York State Committee on Open Government’s Web site, an increase of 40 percent over the year before, according to the committee’s annual report. “It seems that there has been an explosion in the public’s interest in open-government laws,” said Executive Director Bob Freeman. The Committee report also included suggestions to strengthen the state’s open government laws. (2/20/08)