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Long Waits Undercut Open Records Law
Governments have stalled for months to provide records. Enter the Wisconsin Transparency Project.
Dec 2nd, 2024 by Bill LuedersSale of Nursing Home Shows Why Transparency is Important
County sold nursing home for less than asking price and far less than insured value, but didn't discuss why in open session.
Oct 5th, 2024 by Jeff SeeringOutside Vendors Handling Government Records Raises Issues
Companies may not follow state law while charging high rates for record requests.
Sep 3rd, 2024 by Tom KamenickMeeting Notice Concerns Mount For SDC Following Layoffs
Organization say its volunteer board has complied, experts say they haven’t.
Jun 21st, 2024 by Meredith MellandWisconsin Among Minority of States Shielding Police Data
Suit seeks release of data on officers who face misconduct allegations that get rehired.
May 28th, 2024 by Sam StecklowRights Clash in Records Dispute
Battle over voting by those deemed mentally incompetent is complicated.
May 6th, 2024 by Matthew DeFourDon’t Let Government Charge For Open Records Redactions
Legislative proposal would allow police departments, others to charge more for public records.
Feb 1st, 2024 by Amanda St. HilaireLimit Privacy Protections for Police
Why are the names of police accused of wrongful shootings kept secret?
Jan 2nd, 2024 by Jacob ResneckMAGA Republicans Hate Robin Vos
Assembly Speaker confesses he regrets hiring Gableman: 'He was way wackier than I thought.'
Dec 26th, 2023 by Bruce MurphyProtect the Rights of Student Journalists
17 states have passed such legislation. Wisconsin should do the same.
Dec 5th, 2023 by Larry GallupEvers Email Issue Pales Compared to Walker
Both as county exec and governor, Scott Walker systematically evaded public scrutiny.
Nov 28th, 2023 by Bruce MurphyEvers Conducted State Business Using Phony Email
Governor's email used name of famed pitcher Warren Spahn.
Nov 27th, 2023 by Rich Kremer