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Anti-paparazzi bill pushed by Steven Tyler approved by Hawaii Senate committee
The Hawaii Senate Judiciary Committee approved an anti-paparazzi bill that would allow people who are photographed on their private property… -
Redacted child fatality records will be made public, Tenn. judge rules
A Tennessee judge ruled this week that the state Department of Children’s Services must make public child fatality records, allowing… -
Maryland high court rules racial profiling complaints can be disclosed
Maryland's highest court today ruled that redacted state police records of racial profiling complaints can be made public under the… -
NY gun law restricts public access to gun owner data
New York’s sweeping new gun control bill, signed into law on Tuesday, will allow gun owners to keep the fact… -
Tenn. court to review child death records withheld from public
A Tennessee judge in the Davidson County Chancery Court heard arguments Tuesday over whether she should make public controversial child… -
Tennessee nonprofit found subject to public records laws
A Tennessee court has ruled that a private nonprofit athletic association is the equivalent of a government agency, making it… -
Ark. Supreme Court reverses lower court decision that state open meetings law was unconstitutional
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a lower court’s decision that the open meetings provisions of the state’s Freedom… -
Study finds more than half of federal agencies' FOIA rules do not meet legal requirements
More than 60 percent of federal agencies have not responded to calls by Congress or President Barack Obama to update… -
Federal judge criticizes immigration agency's response to FOIA request
Attorneys seeking records from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services hope that a strongly worded opinion released recently by a federal… -
Ark. Supreme Court hears arguments over definition of public meeting
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday expressed frustration that the state's open meetings law contains no definition for what constitutes…