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Eddy County is grappling with a staggering 73% surge in public-records requests, primarily from out-of-state, putting immense pressure on local departments.

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Eddy County says out-of-state records requests drove 73% spike in public-records workload
County staff reported a 73% increase in public-records requests in the first four months of 2026 compared with the same period in 2025, driven largely by out-of-state requesters and concentrated on law-enforcement and detention records; staff outlined workflow changes and training to handle the surge.
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June 14, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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September 4, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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Loxahatchee Groves' Town Council is shaking things up with bold discussions on hiring practices and transparency—could a new approach reshape the town's future?

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Town Council Discusses Employment versus Contracting Options Amid Public Concerns
Council members debate hiring style, emphasizing budgeting concerns and transparency for residents.
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July 31, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Connecticut is taking bold steps to enhance open data access, with the Department of Transportation leading the charge for greater transparency and collaboration among agencies.

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DOT discusses open data access plans and future agency meetings
DOT outlines plans for enhancing open data access and agency collaboration.
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September 25, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Lake Stevens council members just received critical training on their roles, ethics, and the importance of transparency in city governance.

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Lake Stevens attorneys brief council on ethics, open‑meetings, quasi‑judicial duties and public records
City attorneys led extended training for council on being a code city, the role of council members, RCW chapter 42.23 (ethics), quasi‑judicial hearings and the Open Public Meetings Act, and the scope of the Public Records Act — including guidance on councilmembers' social media posts and record retention.
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January 15, 2026 at 12:15 PM