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Federal Court Rules Law Banning Audio Recording of Bail Proceedings is Unconstitutional

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In a significant vindication of the public’s right of access to court proceedings, Judge Harvey Bartle III of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania held that court rules barring the public from...more

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The Final Four Binding PAC Opinions of 2016 Remind School Districts of FOIA and OMA Requirements

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In the final days of the year, the Illinois Public Access Counselor (PAC) issued four binding opinions that reiterate the requirements of both the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and the Open Meetings Act (OMA). Below is a...more

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