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Iowa judges recently have sided with open government advocates trying to gain access to public records and attend public meetings — with the latest ruling requiring the state to pay

Iowa judges recently have sided with open government advocates trying to gain access to public records and attend public meetings — with the latest ruling req

Iowa judges recently have sided with open government advocates trying to gain access to public records and attend public meetings.

Iowa judges recently have sided with open government advocates trying to gain access to public records and attend public meetings — with the latest ruling requiring the state to pay

Iowa judges recently have sided with open government advocates trying to gain access to public records and attend public meetings — with the latest ruling requiring the state to pay

Iowa judges recently have sided with open government advocates trying to gain access to public records and attend public meetings — with the latest ruling requiring the state to pay $135,000 in legal fees for three media organizations denied records by Gov. Kim Reynolds. But advocates want to see more penalties to discourage secrecy.

The law, temporarily blocked earlier this week, faces a long legal battle.

The fifth anniversary of the July 19, 2018, EF-3 tornado that left devastating damage in Marshalltown seemed like a fitting day for the Marshall County Board of

The law, temporarily blocked earlier this week, faces a long legal battle.

Even though a judge’s ruling this week blocked enforcement of a new abortion law in Iowa, the process that will draft rules for the law’s implementation will continue.