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For the last six years, a class of journalism students at the University of Nevada, Reno, has kicked off each semester by filing their first F…
It was not from the Supreme Court bench but in a Harper’s Weekly article in 1913 that Justice Louis Brandeis wrote the now-famous line, “sunli…
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“All government data should be default public for maximum transparency.”…
One thing that hasn’t is the steady flow of attempts by authorities to avoid their legal and ethical obligations to be open and accountable…
Sara Rubin here, my head spinning as soon as I attempt to keep up with the national news these days. Of course, the chaos is by design—floodin…
FREE SPEECHCalifornia Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo agreed to a settlement on Nov. 1 with a student journalist who filed a Pub…
Scape Goats… Squid is not a very social creature. Squid prefers to keep tabs on others from behind the scenes, such as sending public records …
FREE SPEECHIf a government agency refuses to provide you with a requested public record, chances are you’ll have to sue to compel them to abid…
WE’RE TAUGHT IN SCHOOL ABOUT CHECKS AND BALANCES BETWEEN THE VARIOUS BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT, but those lessons tend to leave out the role that…