Legislation

Delayed access to legislators’ travel expense records

Amye Bensenhaver

Mar 24, 2023

Legislative supermajority’s action in securing passage of SB 150 were unscrupulous and illegal

Amye Bensenhaver

Mar 17, 2023

Screenshot from 3/14/23 House Floor debate of SB 62

Touting ACLU support and ridiculing “outlier” opposition, House passes SB 62 with little discussion

Amye Bensenhaver

Mar 14, 2023

KPA attorneys Jon Fleischaker and Michael Abate

Kentucky Press Association opposes Senate Bill 62

Amye Bensenhaver

Mar 14, 2023

Indiana envy? “Small Town” Seymour, Indiana shows Kentucky the way

Amye Bensenhaver

Mar 12, 2023

Tweet by Courier Journal reporter Joe Sonka

An illusory problem but a real threat: Kentucky lawmakers continue to do harm

Amye Bensenhaver

Mar 9, 2023

No news is not always good news in the legislative sandbox

Amye Bensenhaver

Mar 7, 2023

Amidst calamity, both natural and man-made, Kentucky lawmakers move legislation implicating public records

Amye Bensenhaver

Mar 4, 2023

House Bill 288 mandates teacher accountability for past misconduct by eliminating nondisclosure agreements

Amye Bensenhaver

Feb 21, 2023

Senate bill repudiating University of Louisville Foundation donor case moves forward

Amye Bensenhaver

Feb 19, 2023

The dog which may soon be Kentucky’s Official State Do

Telework bill raises public meetings access question

Amye Bensenhaver

Feb 17, 2023

Home page of the Legislative Research Commission Website

What remains of the policies that informed the Kentucky Legislature’s enactment of the open meetings law in 1974?

Amye Bensenhaver

Feb 14, 2023

Two more records related bills are moving in the legislature

Amye Bensenhaver

Feb 12, 2023

Bills descriptions for four open records bills filed in 2023

Bills creating new exceptions are moving

Amye Bensenhaver

Feb 9, 2023

A plea for greater legislative transparency as the 2023 legislative session begins in earnest.

Amye Bensenhaver

Feb 5, 2023

Is Naomi Judd’s suicide note a public record?

Amye Bensenhaver

Jan 29, 2023

Lawmaker proposes end to 30 year old law creating a patient’s right to one free copy of their medical records

Amye Bensenhaver

Jan 15, 2023

Hope fades for a short legislative session with no open government law changes

Amye Bensenhaver

Jan 4, 2023

Coalition Blog - Legislation

Delayed access to legislators’ travel expense records

Legislative supermajority’s action in securing passage of SB 150 were unscrupulous and illegal

Touting ACLU support and ridiculing “outlier” opposition, House passes SB 62 with little discussion

Kentucky Press Association opposes Senate Bill 62

Indiana envy? “Small Town” Seymour, Indiana shows Kentucky the way

An illusory problem but a real threat: Kentucky lawmakers continue to do harm

No news is not always good news in the legislative sandbox

Amidst calamity, both natural and man-made, Kentucky lawmakers move legislation implicating public records

House Bill 288 mandates teacher accountability for past misconduct by eliminating nondisclosure agreements

Senate bill repudiating University of Louisville Foundation donor case moves forward

Telework bill raises public meetings access question

What remains of the policies that informed the Kentucky Legislature’s enactment of the open meetings law in 1974?

Two more records related bills are moving in the legislature

Bills creating new exceptions are moving

A plea for greater legislative transparency as the 2023 legislative session begins in earnest.

Is Naomi Judd’s suicide note a public record?

Lawmaker proposes end to 30 year old law creating a patient’s right to one free copy of their medical records

Hope fades for a short legislative session with no open government law changes

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Top Ten Open Government Stories of 2022, Part l

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