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A federal judge told Justice Department attorneys that they are abusing the secrecy privilege by uniformly withholding information on why…

A new law in Maine restricts access to the birth, death and marriage records of state citizens, The Associated Press…

An Ohio judge on Wednesday sued the newspaper that outed her as an anonymous Web site commenter for $50 million,…

Oklahoma has made more than $65 million in the last five years selling its citizens' private information -- including birth…

A media investigation led to three South Carolina cities and towns posting court data online, The (Charleston) Post and Courier…

Nebraska has enacted a law that will require government bodies to keep public records of legal settlements, The Associated Press…

A federal appeals court ruled today that the Federal Communications Commission does not have the authority to order an Internet…

A federal appeals court judge abruptly closed the courtroom just a minute after arguments began today in the case of…

A public records mediation office in Tennessee has ruled that statements made by juveniles who are neither victims nor being…

The Mississippi Legislature passed a bill this week that cut the amount of time public agencies have to respond to…