Image In 2021, Kentucky lawmakers ignored “cons” of divesting the public of the right to know Amye Bensenhaver Dec 19, 2022 Read more
Image In matters of legislative secrecy, Kentucky leads Mississippi in the race to the bottom Amye Bensenhaver Dec 10, 2022 Read more
Image The open records law from its inception to its threatened demise Amye Bensenhaver Dec 3, 2022 Read more
Image “Secrecy is the freedom tyrants dream of”: one man’s dream is another man’s nightmare Amye Bensenhaver Nov 16, 2022 Read more
Image Questions persist about Kentucky’s open records “residency requirement” Amye Bensenhaver Oct 28, 2022 Read more
Image ESPN examines secrecy that surrounds Name, Image, Likeness policies at universities Amye Bensenhaver Oct 7, 2022 Read more
Image Classified documents in the news: Does Kentucky law have an equivalent? Amye Bensenhaver Oct 2, 2022 Read more
Image What remains of public access to legislative record after 2021 adoption of “legislative exemption?” Amye Bensenhaver Sep 24, 2022 Read more
Image Lessons for the public and public agencies learned from recent open records decisions Amye Bensenhaver Aug 8, 2022 Read more
Image National Archives’ inquiry about improper destruction of Secret Service text messages parallels Kentucky law Amye Bensenhaver Jul 19, 2022 Read more
Image New laws leave open government in Kentucky bruised but not beaten Amye Bensenhaver Jul 16, 2022 Read more
Image Educate or obfuscate: Cameron’s 2022 guide to open meetings and records laws contains multiple inconsistencies and omissions Amye Bensenhaver Jun 28, 2022 Read more
Image A recurring theme: Public servants evade accountability by hook or by crook Amye Bensenhaver Jun 27, 2022 Read more
Image Neither an “Emmett Till moment” nor a “Uvalde moment” in Kentucky where state law prohibits disclosure of “gruesome” photographs Amye Bensenhaver Jun 10, 2022 Read more
Image SEC identifies transparency as an ongoing problem with NIL Amye Bensenhaver Jun 10, 2022 Read more
Image Feuding open records residency requirements spawn a war between the states for public records Amye Bensenhaver May 16, 2022 Read more
Image Accountability prevails as Governor Beshear vetos HB 344 Amye Bensenhaver Apr 25, 2022 Read more
Image Kentucky League of Cities lobbying pays off — at the public’s expense Amye Bensenhaver Apr 22, 2022 Read more