Ever wonder what was going on behind the construction fence that cropped up around the vacant lot near your house? Here's how ...

And in comments on that story on NJ.com, readers da5050guy and phiremin had a suggestion: to spotlight the public records anyone can search.

Instant Checkmate, the San Diego, California-based Internet startup that provides instant criminal background checks, has rolled out a new public platform for anyone to use. This all-new directory ...

San Diego decides city staff directory won’t be released as a public record The cyber security issues surrounding the release of a staff directory has never been specifically addressed in ...

First launched in October 2017, public record directory Kiwi Searches has officially re-launched its service featuring a brand new design and pricing structure. With a simple user interface and ...

Rhode Island lawmakers are attempting to reform the state's Access to Public Records Act (APRA). Proposed changes include lowering fees, expanding access to police records, and increasing ...

Tens of thousands of requests and hundreds of thousands of related documents associated with those requests had been purged from the search portal and were no longer visible for public search. Despite ...

The Office of General Counsel will typically acknowledge receipt of public records act requests within 3 business days. If you do not received an acknowledgement please call the number above. If a ...

Regional Centers for Californians with disabilities provide services on the state's behalf, using taxpayer money, and should obey the same disclosure requirements as state agencies.

Public records reveal staff turmoil at the Boston Water and Sewer Commission with embattled HR Director Marie Theodat on paid administrative leave and the agency’s general counsel and ex-city ...

At the time, California had one of the nation’s most pro-disclosure open records laws, but San Francisco’s voters were not satisfied it was tough enough and so they added the Sunshine Ordinance on top ...