Tim Cotton

Opinion: South Bend Wants to Tax Transparency. We Shouldn’t Let Them.

Tim Cotton, Chair of the St. Joseph County Libertarian Party, criticizes South Bend's Ordinance 43-25, which imposes hefty fees for accessing public records, particularly body cam footage. He argues that this ordinance obstructs government accountability and limits public access to information, emphasizing the need for transparency rather than barriers.

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