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The Sunshine Blog: Taking The Public Out Of Public Records

Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii.

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Hawaii Legislature Should Not Mess With Our Public Records Law

The Office of Information Practices is once again trying to reverse its defeat in court in order to impede the people’s right to know.

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State Commission To Improve Standards of Conduct in Government

HONOLULU - HI (KITV-4) A State Commission to improve the standards of conduct at the Legislature listened to comments today from the state office of information practices and community members.The

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Let s Remove Obstacles That Keep Citizens From Getting Government Records

Some bills before the Legislature would help for instance, by reducing copying fees. Others are bad ideas that would blow holes in the public's right to know.

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New Sunshine Rules Would Require Requests For Some In-Person Meetings

New Sunshine Rules Would Require Requests For Some In-Person Meetings
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