Transparency is an oft-cited example of ideas that would make politics a better place. And President Barack Obama has made sure to reinforce that concept, touting what he promotes as his ...
Despite laws intended to “pierce the secrecy” protecting California police officers, law enforcement agencies have thwarted those who seek information on cases of alleged misconduct — in some ...
The Utah Legislature won an award for the past few years of work, culminating in the 2025 General Session, although it’s not something most lawmakers will likely be proud of. On Friday, the Society of ...
SALT LAKE CITY — March 10, 2011, was like no other final day of the Utah Legislature's annual session. Hundreds of Utahns streamed into the Capitol in the waning hours before adjournment singing, ...
The Lexington Herald-Leader is suing Gov. Andy Beshear because his office will not release the most basic information about ...
Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) and Lewis & Clark Law School are partnering to create the groundbreaking Public Records and Government Transparency Project. The Project, one of the first of its kind ...
As the Trump administration and Amazon/Bezos almost duked it out over the “shocking” idea of disclosing the impact to prices from taxes on imports, those of us seeking to understand economic ...
Elon Musk said the Department of Government Efficiency actions would be "very open and transparent." Many questions remain about the extent and details of DOGE's work. DOGE.gov contains no information ...
But lawmakers underestimated the backlash, not just from the media, but from the public, who make the vast majority of the ...