Georgia Republicans push last minute bill to limit public access to lawmaker and police records
The bill sidestepped the usual lawmaking process by tacking a new proposal onto a bill without sending it to a regular ...
Georgia Recorder23h
Georgia GOP legislators push 11th hour surprise to further shield themselves from open records law
A late-emerging proposal in the Georgia Legislature would limit what the public can access in police reports and ...
Ga. lawmakers make late push to weaken access to police records
An 11th-hour measure proposed in the Georgia General Assembly could radically restrict the public’s right to know about ...
Lawmaker adds last-minute proposal to exiting bill that could limit access to some public records
Lawmakers are mostly exempt from the state’s Open Records Act, but the bill further limits records available to the public. People wouldn’t be able to access records of any communications involving ...
Athletic Business1d
Despite Open-Records Concerns, Colorado Gov. Signs Bill Allowing Direct Student-Athlete Payment
Colorado is the latest in a growing list of states including Nebraska, Georgia, Oklahoma, Ohio and Virginia to pass state ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution8h
Georgia GOP lawmakers make 11th hour bid to expand government secrecy
The public could have a hard time getting information about the work of state legislators under a last-minute proposal in the Georgia General Assembly.
Savannah Morning News4d
Settlement reached in gender discrimination lawsuit against Chatham District Attorney
The Georgia Open Records Act (GORA) dictates that “there is a strong presumption that public records should be made available for public inspection without delay.” “The complaint shows that ...
The Current9h
Read the 11th hour bill by Georgia GOP lawmakers that aims to block access to police reports
Georgia GOP lawmakers agreed to alter open records act bill that would restrict access to police reports and legislative ...
Times-Georgian10h
Ga. GOP legislators attempt 11th hour open records law change
A late-emerging proposal in the Georgia Legislature would limit what the public can access in police reports and communications with state lawmakers.
The Current15h
Georgia GOP legislators push late bill to shield public from police reports, lawmakers’ work
A late-emerging proposal in the Georgia Legislature would limit what the public can access in police reports and ...
The New Yorker3d
The Makeup Artist Donald Trump Deported Under the Alien Enemies Act
The President has invoked the law to send Venezuelans to prison in El Salvador without due process—and, in many cases, under ...