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Your Right to Know: Don’t Chip Away at Open Records Law
Your Right to Know

Don’t Chip Away at Open Records Law

Access to public information should not be limited based on who's requesting it.

Your Right to Know: What Do UW Open Record Cases Show?
Your Right to Know

What Do UW Open Record Cases Show?

34 lawsuits since 1978, mostly about alleged misconduct or ethical lapses by university employees.

Your Right to Know: Open Records Can Protect Your Health
Your Right to Know

Open Records Can Protect Your Health

For Milwaukee, La Crosse and Tomah, stonewalling on health records has endangered people’s health.

Op Ed: Walker Doesn’t Merit Open Records Award
Op Ed

Walker Doesn’t Merit Open Records Award

As governor and county exec he's been consistently hostile to open records.

Your Right to Know: Opees Honor Good Deeds and Bad
Your Right to Know

Opees Honor Good Deeds and Bad

Freedom of Information Council's awards go to Gov. Walker and several journalists.

Your Right to Know: Let the Sunshine In
Your Right to Know

Let the Sunshine In

Police, schools, statehouse all resistant to open records.

Your Right to Know: Officials Must Provide Electronic Records
Your Right to Know

Officials Must Provide Electronic Records

They are covered by open records laws and often easier to use.

Your Right to Know: Assembly Weakens Open Records
Your Right to Know

Assembly Weakens Open Records

After declaring commitment to open records, three different bills restrict it.

Your Right to Know: School Districts Fail at Open Records
Your Right to Know

School Districts Fail at Open Records

MPS the slowest at responding and Madison district charges by far the most.

Your Right to Know: Good Government is Everybody’s Business
Your Right to Know

Good Government is Everybody’s Business

Ernst-Ulrich Franzen's parting message to politicians: "We’ll be watching."

Your Right to Know: New Battles Over Open Records
Your Right to Know

New Battles Over Open Records

Suits by citizens now trying to restrict public information.

Your Right to Know: Officials Shouldn’t Block Twitter, Facebook Users
Your Right to Know

Officials Shouldn’t Block Twitter, Facebook Users

Courts have ruled against blocking certain users of official Facebook pages, Twitter feeds.

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