Despite a constitutional right of access to open records, custodians of public records violated the law more than 40 percent of the time, according to a statewide audit. March 21, 2006 · An audit by ...

Have you ever pulled up your personal finances, only to find that something doesn’t add up? As you go back through and check each individual transaction to find the mistake, you’re actually performing ...

One report noted the process for verifying expenses as “inefficent and cumbersome” and represented a “poor use of resources ...

Some government agencies in Tennessee are making it difficult for citizens to access public records and, in some instances, violating state law, a newly released audit shows. Open records advocates ...

PHOENIX (AP) - An appeals court on Aug. 19 rejected an effort by the Arizona Senate to keep secret records of its ongoing review of the 2020 election in Maricopa County that are in the possession of ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A 25-year U.S. Army veteran from New Mexico with no criminal history testified at a 2021 state legislative hearing that he’d been wrongfully placed in Texas’ gang intelligence database ...

NORTH ATTLEBORO - Records were not received from the retirement board in time to be included in the town's 2011 audit. In a presentation to selectmen Thursday, Melanson Heath & Co. presented the ...

In Florida’s first statewide public records audit, public officials violated the state open records law 43 percent of the time. Feb. 13, 2004 — Forty-three percent of government agencies in Florida ...

A city of Hartford supervisor now faces potential termination and criminal action for destroying financial records during an audit earlier this year, and for other violations that the internal ...

SACRAMENTO — California’s ambitious effort to automate voter registration at Department of Motor Vehicle offices produced almost 84,000 duplicate records and more than twice that number with political ...

A Hartford city supervisor who was suspected of making false entries in the city’s financial system secretly arranged for the shredding of several years’ accounting records just before she was placed ...

Senate President Karen Spilka discusses rising energy costs, state climate goals, a stalled legislative audit push, $10 ...