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Juvenile criminal records to be disclosed to teachers 28 Aug 2012 | 09:59 pm
It was three years ago when Angel Facio, a 16 year old high school student, snapped while in school stabbing his teacher in the throat and head with a knife several times. The troubled teen was in a ...
Governor’s Office uses loophole to their advantage 8 Aug 2012 | 11:52 pm
Once again, text messages are the center of a hot debate. While legally, in most states, they fall under the same general category of emails and paper documents, but they are treated very differently...
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds public records law 13 Jul 2012 | 12:58 am
The state supreme court made a ruling this week that protects people’s ability to request public records. In a unanimous decision, the court overturned the ruling of a Milwaukee County judge by sidin...
Boy Scouts of America suspected molester list soon to become public 26 Jun 2012 | 12:36 am
The Oregon Supreme Court decided a few days ago that the Scout’s Honor wasn’t enough to go on. Instead, it ordered the release of confidential Boy Scouts of America files that contain thousands of pa...
The 1940 census gets a reboot 9 Jun 2012 | 12:48 am
The release of the U.S. Census report from 1940 created so much buzz and hype that it caused a huge wave of users to visit and then crash the servers they were hosted on. It is estimated that the sit...
White House announces plans for a digital future 31 May 2012 | 06:41 am
A strong message is being sent out by from the White House to the heads of every executive department and agency. Transparency is going to be key in moving forward and technology is going to be the me...
Recording police soon to be legal in Illinois 10 May 2012 | 09:09 am
The real question on everyone’s mind, especially those of us outside the state, is… why wouldn’t it be legal? Illinois has the honor of having the only eavesdropping law in the country that prevents t...
No more excuses about storage space 8 May 2012 | 06:34 am
It doesn’t take a genius to realize that technology is moving at a ridiculous rate these days. Computers that used to be the size of desks are now cropping up in your cell phone and information once s...
Florida Governor’s Office to release emails in real time 5 May 2012 | 06:20 am
Starting a precedent is something we like to see in regards to the openness of public records and today my hat goes of to Governor Rick Scott. Scott plans to introduce a system that publicly releases ...
And we have a winner folks, Manitoba come accept your award. 3 May 2012 | 08:09 am
It almost seems like a sport to see which local government can come up with the most outrageous fee to access public information. Just a couple days ago we had a good challenge from the folks at North...
