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A California state Senate committee passed the latest incarnation of a bill today that would extend existing free-speech laws to…

A school committee can hold an open meeting on the overall competence of a superintendent even if the written performance…

Multiple North Carolina municipalities have not created or maintained an index of public databases more than a decade after a…

An Illinois city launched a Web site last week that publishes information about public records requests online, The (Springfield) State…

Media organizations today urged an Illinois judge to block a criminal prosecutor’s subpoena for the notes and records from students…

The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily blocked a federal judge's plan to film the trial over whether banning same-sex marriage…

The federal judge who dismissed murder charges against Blackwater security guards after a closed hearing on whether evidence against them…

A New Jersey police department has released the seemingly benign use-of-force reports that were the subject of an open records…

Florida lawmakers are planning to author a bill that will clarify which organizations receiving both public and private financing are…

An Illinois judge has decided that a hearing during which prosecutors describe their case against a police officer charged with…