Legislative FOIA bills reach new ground

Bills to apply open records laws to the Michigan Legislature and executive branch got past another hurdle Wednesday. The House...

MichMash: Lame-duck session to determine fate of FOIA expansion bills

The Michigan Legislature has been stagnant on expanding the state's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to cover the governor's office,...

Michigan House votes to allow prisoners some FOIA access

Legislation on its way to the Michigan Senate would give prisoners some limited access to the state’s Freedom of Information...

MichMash: State Sen. Jeremy Moss seeking more transparency in Michigan government

Transparency in Michigan government is in the spotlight this week during Sunshine Week, a nationwide event celebrating open government and...