The Bulletin – Oregon Leads In Excuses
Oregon prides itself on being a public policy leader. It turns out it’s a leader in finding excuses to keep what the government is doing out of public hands.
East Oregonian – Oregon’s Toothless Public Records Laws
For decades, Oregon’s public records laws have been systematically weakened as powerful interests carved out exemptions for data they do not want to share.
The Baker County Press – Oregon Public Records Reform Smells Like Cover-Up
In 1973, Oregon enacted one of the nation’s most robust public records laws. The broad-sweeping legislation gave state residents the reins with which to control the government they had created.
