Arbitrary response times, inconsistent fees and insufficient information on how to file a records request are why lawmakers ...

The bill created different rules for open records requests depending on who's requesting them. The rules for journalists would have remained unchanged, but the public would have had to wait longer and ...

History offers cautionary tales about the dangers of allowing government agencies to decide who counts as “the press.” In ...

Bill sponsors stood by their measure and vowed to seek an override, saying governments in Colorado need relief after being ...

On April 22, Burton Fire District reports they to a reported trash fire on Outreach Lane in Burton. Firefighters arrived to find a mobile home that had been destroyed in the rear of a residence and ...

Iowa’s governor is suing the Des Moines Register over the newspaper’s open records request. Gov. Kim Reynolds is asking the ...

Michigan Open Carry ... s office denied the request March 10, saying it would interfere with law enforcement proceedings and invade privacy, the lawsuit reads. Firearm records are exempt from ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - State Auditor Rob Sand has released a report claiming executive branch officials withheld multiple public records from Representative Elinor Levin. According to the ...

they could do it through an open records (request),” Webster said. “We’re eliminating that availability right now, which makes everybody in this building safer.” Legislative staff said ...