Image UPDATE: No change of heart on HB 520 after discussion with sponsor Amye Bensenhaver Feb 15, 2025 Read more
Image Lawmakers celebrate Valentine’s Day with the first major legislative blow to the open records law Amye Bensenhaver Feb 14, 2025 Read more
Image Breaking old habits: how will law enforcement agencies adjust to Shively Police Department v Courier Journal Amye Bensenhaver Oct 24, 2024 Read more
Image A Supreme Court opinion of seismic importance: Shively Police Department v. Courier Journal, Inc. Amye Bensenhaver Sep 30, 2024 Read more
Image A major victory for open government and a major blow to police secrecy Amye Bensenhaver Sep 26, 2024 Read more
Image Kentucky Supreme Court concludes long running disputes involving both judicial misconduct and open records Amye Bensenhaver Aug 26, 2024 Read more
Image Supreme Court reaffirms public university transparency by declining to review KSU Foundation case Amye Bensenhaver Aug 23, 2024 Read more
Image Coalition open records case moving in Supreme Court as Court grants cross motion for discretionary review Amye Bensenhaver Aug 22, 2024 Read more
Image Supreme Court hears oral argument in Shively Police Department v Courier Journal, Inc. Amye Bensenhaver Aug 16, 2024 Read more
Image Attorney General must affirm Pulaski County Board of Education's denial of records requests for members' email and texts on private devices and accounts Amye Bensenhaver Aug 13, 2024 Read more
Image Kentucky Lantern reports on Supreme Court action in Coalition open records case Amye Bensenhaver Jun 8, 2024 Read more
Image Kentucky Supreme Court will decide whether public officials and employees can evade the open records law by conducting public business on private devices and accounts Amye Bensenhaver Jun 6, 2024 Read more
Image Lexington Fayette Urban County Government shamelessly exploits unsettled issue of open records law Amye Bensenhaver Jan 3, 2024 Read more
Image Compounding open records violations with apparent open meetings violation, KDFWR Commission files petition for discretionary review with Supreme Court Amye Bensenhaver Nov 22, 2023 Read more
Image Coalition tenders amicus brief in Kentucky Supreme Court open records case Amye Bensenhaver Oct 22, 2023 Read more
Image Touting ACLU support and ridiculing “outlier” opposition, House passes SB 62 with little discussion Amye Bensenhaver Mar 14, 2023 Read more
Image Settled law mandates disclosure of public agency settlement agreements Amye Bensenhaver Mar 10, 2023 Read more
Image What remains of public access to legislative record after 2021 adoption of “legislative exemption?” Amye Bensenhaver Sep 24, 2022 Read more
