The Nevada Supreme Court is weighing a decision that could severely limit the public’s understanding of how law enforcement does its job, experts warn. The battle over public records stems from a ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - KSP’s philosophy on open records requests is to ‘deny, deny, deny,’ a lawsuit claims. In August, a lawsuit was filed on behalf of KSP Captain Jennifer Sandlin. It says Captain ...

A security gap let hundreds of Cleveland employees — from animal control workers to top officials — access confidential ...

As Nebraska moves forward in converting a McCook state prison into an ICE detention center, concerns grow about the ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds is appealing a court decision requiring her office to provide emails in a lawsuit with the Des Moines ...

This former New Jersey mayor was fined $32,800 and referred for criminal investigation. Now an appeals court says the trial ...

A citizens group that is collecting petition signatures in an attempt to derail the city’s approval of a complex financing plan for a project in west Greeley says it intends to sue the city of Greeley ...

A Collin County man's unsuccessful request to seal his divorce records highlights the high standard of proof required to keep ...

On June 9, The Sentinel-Echo submitted an open records request asking the City of London to identify any London Police Department employees who had been placed on administrative leave since December 1 ...

Refusing to provide information on teacher misconduct, or charging prohibitive fees for such records, is antithetical to school districts’ legal duty — and moral obligation — of transparency.

Friends of the Everglades, Inc., has accused the Florida government of misleading a judge by not disclosing certain records ...

Texas’ open records law gives almost anyone access to government records. Its purpose centers on ensuring transparency and accountability at public agencies — but knowing how to use the law ...