As AI-fueled requests rise under Michigan's Freedom of Information Act, clerks in Ann Arbor and Milan juggle deadlines, fees ...

The Connecticut Foundation for Open Government cited several individuals and organizations as champions of open government and freedom of information. In this photo, CFOG board members David Fink ...

Peter Thiel says that holding back artificial intelligence (AI) invites the Anti-Christ. AI critics warn that government adoption invites the Surveillance State. Between techno-mysticism and ...

Maria O'Sullivan is part of a Public Intoxication Reform Evaluation which is funded by the Victorian Department of Justice. She also serves as a member of the Human Rights Advice Panel for the ...

RIVERTON — If something belongs to you, should you have to pay to access it? On the other hand, if a government employee has to take significant time away from other work tasks to fulfill your request ...

The Michigan Senate passed a bill Tuesday to require lawmakers to publicly share which spending items they’re requesting in the state budget at least 10 days before a vote. Those requests would need ...

BOISE, Idaho — This story originally appeared in The Idaho Press. Secretary of State Phil McGrane will lead the first of a four-part public education series this week, focused on Idaho’s transparency ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is leading the charge to defend Miami Dade College in higher court from allegations it violated the state’s Sunshine Law, raising the stakes in a case involving ...

Groups representing local government officials are celebrating the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision this week to remove the mandated 24-hour window for making meeting agendas available to the ...

Boasting wide, bipartisan support from Michiganders, transparency in government runs on the behind-the-scenes, often invisible, work of public servants working for local municipalities. The Freedom of ...