County commissioners read a detailed draft ordinance governing data centers — including fees, setbacks, noise caps and environmental testing — and heard residents urge stronger liability and larger buffers. Officials set a third reading/public hearing for Sept. 28 at 6:00 p.m.

Staff told the commission that Court of Appeals campaigns appear geographically limited and likely fall under the lower late‑contribution limit; commissioners discussed options (interpretive statement, rulemaking, declaratory order, legislative repeal) and agreed to revisit the matter in October with further guidance and cost estimates for possible declaratory relief.

Raven Buckingham Aya, a new lobbyist for FreeFrom, requested an exemption from submitting a photograph with lobbying registration citing survivor safety; the commission denied the request and declined to hold a closed hearing, citing statutory recording obligations and the public availability of images online.

A public commenter said she reviewed campaign finance records and alleged a contribution tied to the mayor/local Democratic Party was more than triple others; she urged transparency and asked officials to disclose relevant ties.

The Board reported an executive session on Sept. 8 to discuss the Francisco litigation (docket no. 5:25-cv-5775, E.D. Pa.), a matter of potential litigation and a labor matter; no further public action was recorded on those items at the Sept. 9 meeting.

After a closed session, an attorney reported that multiple Andrews Properties cases were resolved: one federal case settled for $12,500 and a separate Andrews Properties matter resolved for $10,533,500, per the attorney's public report to council.

In oral argument, petitioner counsel Callie Castillo urged reversal of the Public Disclosure Commission's order, saying there is no finding that vendors paid subvendors and that the Commission relied on implication rather than record evidence.

Council read a prepared statement recounting a timeline that says the council voted 4–1 to expel Mayor Felicia Nembhard and that emails and closed‑session reviews contradict the mayor's public narrative about reinstatement of two employees; councilors debated wording and publication.

The police chief asked for a records-clerk FTE (estimated ~$93,000), replacement of body cameras approaching end of support, and three new patrol cars with associated outfitting costs; chief said grants exist but capacity to apply is limited.

Multiple residents at a Sept. 2 work session urged the commission to investigate a proposed Grid Growth Ventures transmission project they say lacks public disclosure and could threaten the county's northeast aquifer, public health, and MARC emergency communications; Commissioner Rittenhouse recused from Grid Growth matters because of family ties.

Multiple residents urged the Hanover County Board to deny or pause approvals for the Iron Horse hyperscale data center, citing potential water use (up to 1,200,000 gallons/day), noise, and tax-exemption loopholes that could reduce expected local revenues.

The Public Disclosure Commission denied a Washington Supreme Court candidate's request to withhold his residential address from filings for lack of specific threat evidence, but granted an exemption protecting disclosure of paying clients on attorney‑client grounds and public‑record appointment distinctions.

Multiple residents told council that NCA and TIF charges feel like hidden costs that could reduce affordability for future buyers and urged clearer disclosure, caps and restrictions on using incentive funds inside private parcels.

The PDC denied Yakima County assessor candidate Keith Efler's request to exempt reportable digital assets from his F-1, finding his safety-based assertions did not meet statutory standards for exemption.

Coleman, who previously served as legal counsel to Sen. Mitch McConnell, called Gov. Andy Beshear's calls for more disclosure about McConnell's health a "shameless, feckless way" to seek attention. Coleman also confirmed he will run for reelection as Kentucky attorney general next year.

OCA proposed calculating spending‑target penalties initially as the excess spending growth over the target (commensurate penalty), then adjusting up or down using statutory justification factors; staff suggested a range up to 125% of the commensurate amount and procedural penalties for PIP noncompliance (up to $10,000/day or $500,000 flat). Committee members raised concerns about double counting and public disclosure.

Dozens of residents urged the Board of Supervisors to halt confidential negotiations over a proposed Summit View data center, citing water use, noise, emissions and lack of transparency. Speakers demanded a moratorium and stronger zoning protections; the board did not take immediate action but scheduled follow-ups.

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On July 20, 2026, the Aurora City Council voted to enter an executive session to discuss negotiation options with Niagara Bottling. The motion was moved and seconded with no objections; council members said the meeting stayed within negotiation topics and no additional public disclosures were required.

Miss Tanner asked the DGO to release investigative and discipline records she said would show how Davis School District handled a multi-school revenge' sexting investigation and what the district did regarding principal Jed Johansen. The director ordered selective disclosure of district records (pages specified on record) and denied access to materials he found could not be redacted without losing intelligibility.

The Santa Fe County Commission on June 30 adopted an 18‑month moratorium on permitting new data centers that draw 1 megawatt or more, directing staff to draft regulations covering water, energy, noise, environmental justice and public disclosures. The vote was unanimous.