Open records

The Broward Bulldog reported last week that two of the three finalists for a U.S. attorney post in southern Florida…

The Michigan Department of State Police is charging the Mackinac Center for Public Policy nearly $7 million to fulfill its…

A Washington city rejected a local open government activist's offer last week to settle a public records suit in which…

Personal e-mail messages on government accounts are not public records, even when they are between a judge and a party…

On the heels of a Supreme Court ruling that temporarily blocked the release of the names of people who petitioned…

The open-government site Sunshine Review found that despite Florida's strong open records law, obtaining information on public schools is still…

Santa Clara County must pay a nonprofit watchdog group $500,000 to cover its legal fees after a three-year dispute over…

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed two bills this week that were designed to bring greater transparency and accountability to California's public colleges.…

A Florida appeals court upheld Florida’s open meetings law today and ordered the National Collegiate Athletic Association to hand over…

The city of Green Bay must release its legal bills to the public, a Wisconsin judge ruled Friday.