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Here are links to some more useful databases of federal information that are now just a mouse-click away: Federal contractor misconduct database. The government awards contracts to companies with histories of misconduct such as...

Tricky access topics from callers to ICOG. Are appraisal records of your own property public record—especially when you’ve filed a lawsuit challenging your assessment? Are swim meet attendance records of high school students...

State lawmakers – one from each side of the aisle – weigh in on public access issues as ICOG guest columnists. Read what Sen. Bev Gard, R-Greenfield, says about her bill to kill serial meetings, while Rep. Terri...

How easy is it to find information on the private interests of public officials? Find out online, courtesy of the Center for Public Integrity’s oversight project. The Center for Public Integrity researched state...

Indiana’s new public access counselor says she believes in the ideals of open government and would recommend to the state legislature ways to improve laws regulating records and meetings when she sees problems. Heather...