CONWAY — Mike DiGregorio, the Conway School Board’s representative to the Conway Municipal Budget Committee, has filed a right-to-know request to get the past six months’ worth of budgeteers’ conway.org emails. He contends that email is not the correct way to conduct business, and he believes it should be part of the committee’s meeting minutes.
Meanwhile, budget committee chair Peter Donohoe on Monday made his own right-to-know request through the school district to get all of DiGregorio’s email correspondences but withdrew it the next day.
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