Officials previously argued that all 32 severance agreements were exempt as confidential personnel records under Virginia's ...

Michigan is closer to having more government transparency after a Wednesday night vote in the Michigan Senate.

Michigan inched a step closer to applying its open records laws to the governor and the Legislature Wednesday after bills ...

Richmond Mayor Danny Avula addressed questions surrounding the state's notice of alleged violation pertaining to the recent ...

Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson allegedly violated the city’s ethics ordinance after failing to report that he ...

Shelby County Sheriff Brian McReynolds was hit with a medical-related civil rights lawsuit in March of 2023.  The suit was brought forward by Chad Hammond who is ...

The bills would allow the public to file FOIA requests against the governor, the lieutenant governor, lawmakers and ...

While attempting an undercover inspection of the mayor's gift room, investigators were denied access to a log of gifts that ...

The Chicago Mayor's Office accepted gifts ranging from designer handbags to jewelry on behalf of the City without publicly reporting them, according to a new report from the Office of Inspector ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson's gift room at City Hall houses Airpods, Hugo Boss cufflinks and designer bags, among other luxury ...

Currently, Michigan is one of only a handful of states that exempts the state legislature and governor's office from FOIA requests.