Current and former journalists, attorneys who defend the Freedom of Information Act and other “lifetime supporters of FOIA” are joining efforts for a stronger public records law through a new ballot question committee called Arkansans for a Free Press. The committee formed last week in support of two government transparency ballot initiatives proposed by Arkansas […] The post Arkansas Press Association forms committee to support government transparency appeared first on Arkansas Advocate.
Attorneys who filed a lawsuit claiming violations of the Freedom of Information Act by the Washington Water Authority filed a motion to dismiss Washington County from the lawsuit, according to court documents.
A nonprofit government watchdog is suing the U.S. State Department to obtain communications between top officials regarding Tucker Carlson after the agency reportedly failed to comply with a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request.
The Student Government Association (SGA) illegally barred the public, including the media, from the beginning of its meeting Tuesday, backed up by Vice President for Student Affairs Tim Miller, who
As previously reported, in December 2023, the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) was ordered to release the EEO-1 reports...
School board members violated a law that protects the public’s right to know when they took a vote based on a discussion held out of the public’s view, the lawsuit alleges.