A Third Commack Board Candidate Filed Paperwork To Run For Election

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Commack NY

15 May, 2022

8:56 AM

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the school board website at this time but you should see the surprise candidate on the ballot. It happened after the Special Budget Edition newsletter was submitted for printing, so the candidate is unknown and for some reason the District has chosen not to name this candidate on their website so the public can be informed. This is a violation of the spirit of NY Public Officers Law as cited below. § (Public officers Law Article 6) " NY legislature therefore declares that government is the public's business and that the public, individually and collectively and represented by a free press, should have access to the records of government in accordance "with the provisions of this article.""The people's right to know the process of governmental decision-making and to review the documents and statistics leading to determinations is basic to our society. Access to such information should not be thwarted by shrouding it with the cloak of secrecy or confidentiality. "Public Officers Law § 84 for the State of New York]

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