sunshine laws /tags/sunshine-laws sunshine laws en-US Copyright Wed, 26 Mar 2025 09:00:00 GMT Meet the 'bounty hunter' filing lawsuits in the name of government transparency /2025-03-26/meet-the-bounty-hunter-filing-lawsuits-in-the-name-of-government-transparency A man in northeast Ohio has spent the last decade filing upwards of 160 lawsuits against local governments. He says they failed to comply with the state’s open government laws. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 09:00:00 GMT /2025-03-26/meet-the-bounty-hunter-filing-lawsuits-in-the-name-of-government-transparency Erin Gottsacker Discussing Ohio's Sunshine Laws /show/all-sides/2025-01-17/discussing-ohios-sunshine-laws We look at the broader implications of "sunshine laws" that make it more difficult to access public records and how this is trending nationally. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2025-01-17/discussing-ohios-sunshine-laws Discussing Ohio's Sunshine Laws /show/all-sides/2025-01-08/discussing-ohios-sunshine-laws We look at the broader implications of "sunshine laws" that make it more difficult to access public records and how this is trending nationally. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2025-01-08/discussing-ohios-sunshine-laws Ohio Auditor Creates Public Records Rating System For Local Governments /statehouse-news-stories/2019-11-21/ohio-auditor-creates-public-records-rating-system-for-local-governments The official elected as the state’s accountability watchdog is creating a new program to encourage better open records policies among local governments,... Thu, 21 Nov 2019 21:09:37 GMT /statehouse-news-stories/2019-11-21/ohio-auditor-creates-public-records-rating-system-for-local-governments Andy Chow Ohio Auditor: Open Government Violations Dropped In 2017 /news/2018-03-11/ohio-auditor-open-government-violations-dropped-in-2017 Citations for public records violations statewide dipped by about 20 percent in 2017.The state auditor’s office is releasing its year in review report… Sun, 11 Mar 2018 05:00:01 GMT /news/2018-03-11/ohio-auditor-open-government-violations-dropped-in-2017 Nick Evans The Importance of Sunshine Laws and an Open Government /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2011-03-16/the-importance-of-sunshine-laws-and-an-open-government In recognition of “Sunshine Week,â€? hear about the importance of open government and the freedom of information in both Ohio and nationally, with… Wed, 16 Mar 2011 15:00:41 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2011-03-16/the-importance-of-sunshine-laws-and-an-open-government admin