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Your Right to Know: Records Shed Light On Board Shenanigans
Your Right to Know

Records Shed Light On Board Shenanigans

Natural Resources Board chair resists further public records requests. What is he hiding?

Your Right To Know: Bill Lueders Inducted into Freedom of Information Hall of Fame
Your Right To Know

Bill Lueders Inducted into Freedom of Information Hall of Fame

The editor of The Progressive, has been a champion for government transparency.

Your Right To Know: Attorney Fees Key to Open Records
Your Right To Know

Attorney Fees Key to Open Records

If those filing court actions get attorney fees paid they are more likely to request open records.

Your Right to Know: State Lawmakers Want Records of Misconduct Hidden
Your Right to Know

State Lawmakers Want Records of Misconduct Hidden

Assembly members are fighting to keep personal misconduct records confidential.

Your Right to Know: Private Email Accounts Obscure Public Business
Your Right to Know

Private Email Accounts Obscure Public Business

Elected officials and public employees should not be allowed to use a private email for government business.

Your Right to Know: Officials Use Secret Portals to Hide Records
Your Right to Know

Officials Use Secret Portals to Hide Records

UW-Madison administration, Republican legislators use digital dodges to violate open records law.

Expunging Criminal Records Gets Broad Support

Expunging Criminal Records Gets Broad Support

Police, prosecutors, public defenders, business groups back bill expanding expungement.

Your Right to Know: Open Records Fees Discourage Government Transparency
Your Right to Know

Open Records Fees Discourage Government Transparency

Public record custodians can charges thousands of dollars to process a public records request.

Bill Would Stop Lawmakers From Deleting Their Emails

Bill Would Stop Lawmakers From Deleting Their Emails

Currently, legislators and their staff can delete emails that are public record.

Your Right to Know: Redistricting Shouldn’t Be Done In Secret
Your Right to Know

Redistricting Shouldn’t Be Done In Secret

The last time around Republicans did it in secret and destroyed records of their deliberations.

Will Budget Hearings Be Superspreader Events?

Will Budget Hearings Be Superspreader Events?

Mask wars pit Democrats against Republicans in Legislature.

Your Right to Know: Mask-Less Public Meetings Are Illegal
Your Right to Know

Mask-Less Public Meetings Are Illegal

They endanger health and prevent access to all interested in attending.

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