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Your Right to Know: Don’t Purge Expunged Criminal Records
Your Right to Know

Don’t Purge Expunged Criminal Records

The goal of helping ex-offenders get jobs is laudable, but too much public information will be lost.

Op Ed: Racine Officials Hid Public Records
Op Ed

Racine Officials Hid Public Records

And spent $18,000 in taxpayer dollars to do it. The public trust has been violated.

Your Right to Know: Public Employee Records Should Be Public
Your Right to Know

Public Employee Records Should Be Public

But state departments are withholding disciplinary records on employees.

Murphy’s Law: Republicans Oppose Gerrymandering
Murphy’s Law

Republicans Oppose Gerrymandering

Voters overwhelmingly favor fair maps, yet Vos spends millions in taxes to fight this.

Your Right to Know: Legislature Exempts Itself From Open Records
Your Right to Know

Legislature Exempts Itself From Open Records

While requiring it of all other governments in state.

Murphy’s Law: Foxconn Covets Intellectual Property Rights
Murphy’s Law

Foxconn Covets Intellectual Property Rights

Besides $4.1 billion subsidy, it seeks IP rights of students, faculty, other companies.

Your Right to Know: Odd Case Shows Folly of Official Secrecy
Your Right to Know

Odd Case Shows Folly of Official Secrecy

Racine judge actually seals the proceedings of an open-records suit.

Secrecy Hides State Legislators’ Actions

Secrecy Hides State Legislators’ Actions

Anonymous budget amendments and "Body Snatcher” bills reward special interests, limit public input.

Your Right to Know: Dems Back More Openness, GOP Mostly Mum
Your Right to Know

Dems Back More Openness, GOP Mostly Mum

Freedom of Information Council survey gets little response from GOP candidates.

Your Right To Know: Check Candidates’ Stance on Open Records
Your Right To Know

Check Candidates’ Stance on Open Records

If they want your vote, shouldn’t they support transparency in government?

Your Right to Know: Governments Hide Hiring Process
Your Right to Know

Governments Hide Hiring Process

They violate law requiring release of finalists’ names, means less scrutiny of questionable hires.

Your Right to Know: State High Court Evades Open Records
Your Right to Know

State High Court Evades Open Records

Are Roggensack and justices claiming they're exempt from state open records law?

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