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Fargo lawmaker who filed most records requests through Legislative Council says requests shouldn't be public
Rep. Jim Kasper also used the Legislative Council to obtain a Republican political operative's records requests.
Judge Instructs Columbia Not to Comply with Republican Records Request
The House committee had previously warned the university that failure to comply could put billions in federal funding at risk ...
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'A blatant power grab': Emails show virtually no support for public records bills
Gov. Spencer Cox said Thursday he'll sign two public records bills that could impact Utahns' ability to get information on ...
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 ...
House GOP leader rips response to Pallet home record request, then realizes own mistake
Rep. Michael Chippendale claims his records request with the state Department of Housing for cost breakdowns on ECHO Village ...
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Judge rules DOGE likely subject to public records requests, says department operating in 'unusual secrecy'
which allow the public to request access to records produced by government agencies that had not previously been disclosed. Cooper ruled that DOGE exercises "substantial independent authority ...
L.A. County sheriff sues Civilian Oversight Commission in battle over use-of-force records
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna sued the county’s Civilian Oversight Commission this week, asking the court to decide ...
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Wisconsin law entitles you access to government records. Here's how to get them.
This story was produced as part of Sunshine Week, a nonpartisan collaboration among groups in the journalism, civic, education, government and private sectors that shines a light on the importance ...
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ABC15 Investigators dig into Arizona public record transparency during ‘Sunshine Week’
The ABC15 Investigators are committed to holding the powerful accountable and uncovering waste, fraud, and abuse in our ...
Florida lawmakers may undo 2020 law that shielded the records of failed insurers
As Florida’s insurance crisis was unfolding in 2020, Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis moved to shield some ...