A South Fulton homeowner is taking the city back to court, claiming leaders continue to violate Georgia’s open records laws ...

Sabana said the influx of requests for former G-file documents has had a “huge effect” on the department’s understaffed open records unit. The Police Department currently has a backlog of ...

Explore On answering requests for records by email, some Georgia counties fall short. This week’s ruling stems from a 2022 Opens Records Act request sent by Ryan Milliron to Manos Antonakakis ...

The effort to recall the county executive is raising ethics concerns, specifically among Jackson County legislators.

Late last summer, the city began to release once-secret Austin Police Department personnel records. Known colloquially as the “G-file,” the records detail internal investigations into alleged ...

Under a new law, all government officials in Iowa elected or appointed after July 1 — with a few exceptions — must undergo ...

According to the attorney in Gernhardt’s recollection, criminal files were one of the original exemptions in the commonwealth’s Freedom of Information Act passed in 1968, but that section had ...

Don’t override Polis’s veto on a bill that slows down the public’s access to records (Opinion) Letting the government decide who is and isn’t the legitimate press sets a troubling precedent ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A judge has ordered Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to pay more than $54,000 in attorneys' fees and to turn over documents after finding that her office violated ...

Currently under the open records law, police departments can withhold individual records — not an entire case file — if they can demonstrate how the release of those specific records would ...