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February 22, 2013
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Letter: Beware of Senate Bill 369 cutting public information access

Senate Bill 369 cuts info access I read in The News Review on Feb. 7 that Senate Bill 369 would cut off public access to information about pensions for retired public employees. The reason stated was that two newspapers had disclosed that a former University of Oregon football coach earns $41,000 per month from his pension, or almost $500,000 per year, for life. No wonder some of our elected officials would want to keep this information secret. Imagine how upsetting it could be to those who actually have to pay for it; you know, all of us taxpayers. When we …

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