Another government entity abdicating its responsibility to protect and manage the records of the government’s activities. Jeb Bush proposed this some years ago when he wanted to give the Florida State Archives to a state university. Once the records are out of the government’s hands, it rarely has any say in the accession or disposition decisions. I also wonder – do the archives include more current records and not just historical records? Ginny Jones (Virginia A. Jones, CRM, FAI) Records Manager Information Technology Division Newport News Dept. of Public Utilities Newport News, VA [log in to unmask] From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of PeterK [log in to unmask] [RAINbyte] Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2015 9:41 AM To: RAINbyte <[log in to unmask]>; AIN <[log in to unmask]> Subject: [RAINbyte] Providence seeks to move archives to local nonprofit The City Council has dismissed longtime archivist Paul Campbell as part of a plan to move Providence's municipal archives out of City Hall into the care of a local nonprofit. City Council President Luis Aponte Thursday said the decision not to extend Campbell's appointment as archivist, which expired at the start if this month, was not related to his being placed on paid suspension last month. http://bit.ly/1SLLyoZ http://bit.ly/1SLLyoZ+ -- Peterk Dallas, Tx [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org "The problems of our economy have occurred not as an outgrowth of laissez-faire, unbridled competition. They have occurred under the guidance of federal agencies, and under the umbrella of federal regulations." Senator Ted Kennedy, in defending trucking deregulation in 1978. __._,_.___ ________________________________ Posted by: PeterK <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> ________________________________ Visit Your Group<https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/RAINbyte/info;_ylc=X3oDMTJmcmNjbXA4BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzUzODY2NDMyBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMwOTU0OARzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2Z2hwBHN0aW1lAzE0NDk1ODU2ODU-> [Yahoo! Groups]<https://groups.yahoo.com/neo;_ylc=X3oDMTJldGRnNTVtBF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzUzODY2NDMyBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMwOTU0OARzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNnZnAEc3RpbWUDMTQ0OTU4NTY4NQ--> • Privacy<https://info.yahoo.com/privacy/us/yahoo/groups/details.html> • Unsubscribe<mailto:[log in to unmask]> • Terms of Use<https://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/> __,_._,___
