Legislators look to patch loopholes in public records law
By Marit Gookin The Ranger Via- Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — When Converse County resident Brandi Sorensen’s son was reportedly targeted by a stalker, she and her family wanted answers about the case against his stalker. First, she…
Lawmakers advance measure shortening public records request timelines
By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — State lawmakers have advanced draft legislation aimed at revising the Wyoming Public Records Act following discussions that weighed rapid governmental transparency against local capacity constraints. The…
Cody LDS temple opponents continue to wait for records from city
By Buzzy Hassrick Cody Enterprise Via- Wyoming News Exchange CODY — The city of Cody is more than four months late in fulfilling a request for public records submitted by Preserve Our Cody Neighbors on February 29. Citing that…
Agencies fight release of Wyoming police shooting settlements despite high court ruling
By Sofia Saric, Casper Star-Tribune Tennessee Watson, WyoFile.com Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled in August that settlement agreements involving government entities are subject to the transparency requirements of the Wyoming Public Records Act, even…