One could not ask for a more open, transparent process.

"Both parties should be able to put their best offer on the table to the board in a fair and open process."

"The climate is not suitable at the moment for a free and open democratic process."

There's some truth to this, but I think that's the price of an open process.

"They get good grades for making it look like an open process," he said.

In the end, everyone will benefit from the most open process possible.

Why is such an open process the exception instead of the rule?

In future, changes are to be made as part of an open process.

The open process, which has been highlighted here, is also important.

Many neighborhood leaders say they want a more open process, perhaps including public hearings.