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 ...
Judge blocks release of public records that show the bodies of Gene Hackman and his wife
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico court blocked the release of any public records that show the bodies of Gene Hackman and ...
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Police get bigger open records loophole in bill Gov. Beshear allows to become law
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear is letting a bigger loophole for law enforcement agencies in the Kentucky Open Records Act become law without his signature. Beshear’s office filed House Bill 520 ...
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Is Utah becoming a ‘black hole’ for public records? Here are the anti-transparency laws the Legislature passed.
He later signed each of the bills into law. The Legislature was given the dubious distinction in 2011, the first year the award was handed out, for dismantling much of the state’s open records ...
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Kentucky bill enhancing police protections from open records requests becomes law without governor action
Lawmakers argued that revealing the identity of informants or witnesses connected with investigations could cause harm to the ...
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After Davenport collapse, bill passes out of Iowa House that adds teeth to open records laws
Transparency and accountability, that’s what a bill that passed out of the Iowa House is looking to bring to open meetings.