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Government Signs Open Government Bill of Rights

In less than a year, Florida Gov. Charlie Crist (R) appears to be fulfilling his campaign promises to champion the cause of open government throughout…

Posted by Cochran Douglas on Nov 14, 2007

State Agency Must Release Federal Immigration Raid Records

Records held by the state public safety department detailing a raid by the Department of Homeland Security s Immigration and Customs Enforcement must be disclosed…

Posted by Cochran Douglas on Nov 13, 2007

Judge Rules Presidential Records Executive Order Goes Too Far

Though delivered in a narrow decision based on procedural grounds, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., nonetheless dealt a blow to the ability of the…

Posted by Cochran Douglas on Oct 24, 2007

State Legal Opinions Are Public Record

In a unanimous opinion, the Supreme Court of Arkansas tossed out an earlier circuit court decision and ruled that legal opinions offered in letters by…

Posted by Cochran Douglas on Sep 12, 2007

NAACP Sues State Police For Racial Profiling Records

The Maryland State Police unlawfully withheld police complaint records that are required to be disclosed under the state s public information act, according to a…

Posted by Cochran Douglas on Sep 05, 2007

Blacking Out the Blotter

A policy being considered by the American Bar Association would curtail journalists access to arrest and criminal records.

Posted by Cochran Douglas on Aug 22, 2007

Against The Odds

One for the record books? A large court award in a public records or open meeting case is a rare event worth noting.

Posted by Cochran Douglas on Jan 24, 2007

A Lesson in Disclosure

The case of a teacher fired for looking at ‘adult’ Web sites illustrates the potential conflicts between copyright protections and public records laws.

Posted by Cochran Douglas on Jan 08, 2007

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