Legislation to take public notices out of newspapers raises question: Would it save or cost money?
Proponents of changing the law to require government agencies, including local school boards, to place public notices in newspapers, argue the move would save money, but that's not the case. It's another attempt by elected officials to keep taxpayers in the dark.
Tony Phyrillas is the editor and content manager of The Mercury, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning daily newspaper in Pottstown, Pa. Phyrillas has won national and state awards for political commentary, including first place for column writing in 2010 by the Pennsylvania Associated Press Managing Editors. Phyrillas has been featured on National Public Radio and The New York Times and is a frequent commentator on radio and television programs. He co-hosted 'Talking Politics with Tony Phyrillas & Mike Pincus' on WPAZ 1370 AM from 2008 to 2009.
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