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"Protecting Reputation Is Not Enough to Overcome Public Access" to Court Records

From the July 11 decision in Lask v. Fallon, by Magistrate Judge James Wicks (E.D.N.Y.): Following resolution of this case, Plaintiff now seeks to seal a docket entry of an otherwise public record—a ...

State Supreme Court considers arguments on legal fees in Sugarloaf Alliance public records case

The Supreme Court of Maryland had many questions about a lower court's calculation of attorneys' fees in a case between Frederick County and an advocacy group seeking full reimbursement of legal fees ...
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Ohio Supreme Court rules school district-wide email list is public record

The Ohio Supreme Court sided against an Ohio school district in an opinion that allows an email distribution list for the school district community to be released as a public record. The state’s ...
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Some documents in Kohberger case have been unsealed. The public must wait for more records that might shed light on murders

State Judge Steven Hippler last week lifted a gag order in the case, but declined the media’s motion to intervene and unseal documents, which could well shed light on the lingering unknowns. Only ...
Brattleboro Reformer

Public records appeal, ethics complaint center on grant money going to Dover employee

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. DOVER — A public records court battle and ethics complaint involves the town's economic development director building a website for a local business ...