Police get bigger open records loophole in bill Gov. Beshear allows to become law
House Bill 520 widens the Kentucky Open Records Act’s law enforcement exemption at the request of police. Beshear allowed it ...
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Fulton County DA Fani Willis ordered to pay $54K for violating Georgia's Open Records Act
A judge has ordered Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to pay more than $54,000 in attorneys' fees and to turn over ...
Fani Willis violated open records law, judge finds
Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis was found to be in violation of the state’s Open Records Act as outlined in ...
‘Culture of resistance to transparency’: Kentucky universities regularly break open records law
The Herald-Leader examined 12 years of open records and open meetings appeals filed with the attorney general’s office.
4 people, 8,000 requests: What it's like being a public records coordinator at the Wisconsin DNR
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has a team of four people responsible for processing around 8,000 open records ...
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OKLAHOMA VOICE: Lawmakers advance bill giving Oklahoma AG power to enforce Open Records Act violations
The Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office could soon have the power to investigate delayed or denied open records requests after the state House advanced legislation Tuesday.
Lifting the ‘veil of secrecy’ in CT. How open government laws made a difference.
Connecticut’s FOI law allows access to many records and meetings. If the FOI law were not enacted, members of the public ...
Major changes coming to Utah’s government records access law
The records committee has been part of GRAMA since the legislature passed it in 1991. Courts have upheld the committee’s rulings 98% of the time, according to the Utah Media Coalition, a consortium of ...
Albany must fix the Freedom of Information Law
It’s Sunshine Week — a 20-year tradition created by the American Society of Newspaper Editors to push for government ...