What happens when the government won’t hand over public records? A Texas expert explains

Grimes County is hoping to block the release of records by asking the attorney general to exempt them.
WUNC

State law says public records have to be provided 'as promptly as possible.' What does that actually mean?

In North Carolina, nearly all documents that city and county government officials create or receive while carrying out their duties are considered the property of the people. State law requires ...
Scientific American

History depends on records that weren’t built to last

Chat apps, email, and cloud files have become the primary record of how power is exercised. Archivists are trying to preserve ...
Unite.AIOpinion

The Public Records Crisis Is Real. Charging Citizens Is the Wrong Way to Solve It.

A quiet crisis is unfolding in city halls and county offices across the country. The public is more engaged than ever. People ...
Engadget

Internet Archive is now an official US government document library

The US Senate has granted the Internet Archive federal depository status, making it officially part of an 1,100-library network that gives the public access to government documents, KQED reported. The ...

Reveal Introduces Logikcull for Public Records to Automate Intake and Response for Government Agencies

Reveal, the provider of integrated AI-native platforms that span the eDiscovery lifecycle, today announced Logikcull for Public Records, a unified request-to-disclosure automation platform that equips ...
Boston Herald

MA the only state where Gov., Judiciary and Legislature are exempt from public records law

Massachusetts is the only state in the entire country where the Governor’s office, the Judiciary and state Legislature are all exempt from the public records law, as Gov. Maura Healey recently hid ...