Public Education

Mom protests reported $117,000 charge for records request from Rhode Island district after teacher called Charlie Kirk ‘garbage’ 

A mom is fighting a Rhode Island district’s reported charge of $117,000 for her public records request after a high school teacher described the late Charlie Kirk as a “piece… Read More

Courts

Org fighting radical gender ideology in California sues school district over public records

(The Daily Signal) – The nonprofit that has been exposing radical gender ideology in California filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the public school district in Burbank, California, for… Read More

Missouri

Court says Missouri governments must state costs for some Sunshine Law requests

(The Center Square) – Attorney David Roland left the Missouri Court of Appeals in the Western District confident his Sunshine Law case against the Cole County prosecuting attorney was strong. Read More

Open Records

Michigan lawmakers want to ban government from using code to thwart records requests

(The Center Square) – A new bill aims to protect public access to government communications under the Freedom of Information Act by preventing the government from speaking in code to… Read More

State Government

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt has to sue to obtain public records? What chance do ordinary citizens have?

The attorney general of the Show-Me State can’t get the Missouri School Boards’ Association to show him open records. That’s the assertion in a lawsuit filed… Read More