Police misconduct records are either secret or difficult to access in a majority of states – 35 of them plus Washington, D.C. But the breeze of openness is blowing. Seven big states have opened ...

"Rasier is compelled to bring this action because the attorney general ruled that highly sensitive trade secrets and personal identifying information regarding its driver partners must be disclosed in ...

After investigating claims of conflicts of interest in its construction management division, Clark County in August fired the division’s boss, whose wife had benefited from a lucrative county contract ...

For the second time, a proposal to make more police records secret under Connecticut’s public records law fell short in the legislature. A bill aimed at strengthening police accountability contained a ...

HINSDALE, IL – Hinsdale High School District 86 spent thousands of dollars in the fight to keep a message secret in a billing dispute with its former lawyer. On Tuesday, the attorney general found the ...

(CNN) — Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Monday in District of Columbia District Court against the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection and the National ...

Below is an analysis of public record laws in all 50 states. It is based on an analysis of statutes and court opinions as well as interviews with experts. To stay up to date with the rapidly changing ...

Kentucky House Bill 520 would allow police to withhold records from the public by citing potential harm to investigations, even without proving actual harm. Supporters argue the bill protects officers ...

PHOENIX — U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego can no longer keep their 2016 divorce records secret, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled late Wednesday. The court rejected the former ...