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The Indiana Coalition for Open Government formalized a partnership with Indiana University’s School  of Journalism at the group’s annual meeting Jan. 29. Under the agreement, the journalism school will take over much...

The Indiana Coalition for Open Government board has given its thumbs down to bills in the state Legislature that would close off public access to information on handgun permits, including the identities of those who are awarded...

The Indiana Coalition for Open Government elected a new slate of officers at its annual meeting Jan.29. The officers are Keith Robinson, president; Terri Jett, vice president; Michael Jesse, secretary; and Gerry Lanosga,...

There are heroes among us. Who are they? If you know of someone who deserves to be recognized for outstanding work in ensuring transparency in government on the state or local level, then consider nominating that person for...

Three Indiana lawmakers have introduced bills to prevent public release of state-held gun permit information. Two of the lawmakers – Reps. Mike Murphy, R-Indianapolis, and Peggy Welch, D-Bloomington – are from cities...