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Mark your calendar for Thursday, November 8. ICOG is hosting a visit from Ken Paulson, editor of USA Today.  Paulson is a stalwart First Amendment advocate and is now looking to launch a nationwide campaign to address open...

It’s getting more expensive to obtain accident reports from the Indiana State Police, and Gov. Mitch Daniels’ veto of a bill to cap costs didn’t help. Check out Michael Malik’s review of recently privatized...

The Society of Professional Journalists has awarded a $5,000 Legal Defense Fund grant to help salvage a pilot program designed to allow cameras and recording devices in trial courtrooms. Indiana is one of 13 states that does not...

Recent controversies over closed-door government meetings call for a refresher course on the ins and outs of the Indiana Open Door Law. ICOG Board member Gerry Lanosga offers a look at what agencies can and cannot do – and...

The Indiana Coalition for Open Government has signed on to efforts by OMB Watch and other organizations to restore an important source of public information on pollution discharges, the Environmental Protection Agency’s...