Embattled Detroit Mayor Establishes New Text Messaging Policy
· Story link Detroit’s embattled mayor has established a policy declaring text messages sent on city equipment as private and…
Detroit’s embattled mayor has established a policy declaring text messages sent on city equipment as private and exempt from open records laws. The previous policy stated that all messages sent on the city’s electronic were public, a policy that led disclosure of the mayor’s e-mails and resulted in eight-felony charges. (5/19/08)