Fighting County Hall Does Have Its Awards
· Story link An Idaho businessman who took his county to court in a dispute over fees it wanted to…
An Idaho businessman who took his county to court in a dispute over fees it wanted to charge for providing the e-mails of officials has been awarded the Idaho Newspaper Foundation’s Max Dalton Open Government Award. Curtis Massood paid the first bill he got from Ada County, but sued when the second bill – for $164,700 – arrived. (5/13/08)