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House Bill 509 presents a dangerous loophole that promotes less transparency in government

Laws. Why do we even bother to have them? Let’s take stealing for instance. Unless you have some type of mental defect, then you know that stealing from someone is wrong. The vast majority of folks in the world are pretty good people, and don’t steal from others. This isn’t to...
Posted On 03 Apr 2024

AG finds Whitley County Detention Center did not violate Open Records Act

The Kentucky Attorney General has issued an opinion stating the Whitley County Detention Center did not violate the Kentucky Open Records Act when it denied the inspection of records, including use of force reportes, critical incident reports, staff training, and certification...

Court to decide Open Records Act appeal

The court will now decide whether the Whitley County Detention Center fulfilled its obligations under the Kentucky Open Records Act. The Whitley County Detention Center has appealed the Attorney General’s decision stating that it was in violation of the Kentucky Open Records Act...