AUSTIN, Texas — Rep. Ray Lopez, a San Antonio Democrat, invoked a new Texas House rule to force a public hearing into the killing of 23-year-old American citize ...

Boasting wide, bipartisan support from Michiganders, transparency in government runs on the behind-the-scenes, often ...

Independent nonprofit newsroom The Oaklandside won a Freedom of Information award from SPJ NorCal for its accountability ...

Muscatine County, which has a contract to hold immigration detainees for ICE, is refusing to publicly disclose its contract ...

The award from the Northern California chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will be presented in San Francisco in March.

A new report on modernizing the Privacy Act recommends Congress take action to rein in how agencies buy personal information from private data brokers.

A hearing to consider whether to delay the trial to remove Purcellville Vice Mayor Carl “Ben” Nett will take place Feb. 26, following a phone conference between the parties and ...

TV interview on Feb. 3, FBI Director Kash Patel said the bureau had already “put out all the information that we possibly and legally can while protecting any ongoing matters that are ...

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for February 14, with notable births and deaths of people with Arkansas connections for this date. Information is drawn from state ...

What is the definition of transparency? Of course, transparency means that something can be seen through. When we talk about transparency in government, we mean that citizens must be able to "see ...

Sacramento, sued the federal government Thursday after she said it has been withholding public information related to the detainment of people who were showing up to their routine immigration court ...

On Oct. 16 of last year, Leo Martinez, an activist with local immigrant rights group VC Defensa, was recording federal ...