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Thursday, October 15, 2009

Court Says Courts Not Subject to Public Records Act

The state Supreme Court decided the Koenig II case today. In essence, the court held that courts are not an "agency" subject to the Public Records Act.

Here is the (Tacoma) News Tribune story on the case.

Here is Brad Shannon's blog post from The Olympian.

The Seattle P-I's story is here.