“Og-blog” stands for “open-government blog” and that’s what we do: tell people about open-government issues of interest to regular citizens, media, trade associations, and government agencies. We find interesting stories and court cases from Washington State and other places about the Public Records Act, Open Public Meetings Act, access-to-court rulings, and media law.
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Yakima Herald-Republic Editorial on AG's Brief on Prohibiting Inmates From Requesting Public Records
The Yakima Herald-Republic writes this editorial on Attorney General Rob McKenna's recent friend-of-the-court brief which argues that inmates should not be allowed to request public records.