«When I was an elected
official, I believed in transparency, so I think it's a good thing to have,» said Johnson, who reported being paid $ 1,000
earlier this year to meet with
county officials about its new Taxi and Limousine Commission, which has mulled regulating Uber and
other ride - sharing services.
As part of the U.S. Department of Education's third annual back - to - school bus tour, on Thursday, Sept. 20, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and
other senior Department
officials will visit schools in Charleston and McDowell
County, W.Va., where they will meet with educators and stakeholders for discussions on
early learning, school turnaround efforts, and community - building partnerships.