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Help track PPP loans associated with 2024 election candidates
MuckRock is working to obtain PPP loans by candidates in the 2024 election by using public records.
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For the Record: Requesting data inventories
MuckRock’s #FOIAFriday webinar series continued last Friday with a step-by-step guide on how to request data inventories from federal and state agencies.
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For the Record: Appealing an unduly burdensome denial in Illinois
This week’s For the Record shares how reporters at MuckRock and the Cicero Independiente overcame rejection in their “Air We Breathe” series.
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For the Record: Michigan bill could expand FOIA law to governor and legislature
Two bipartisan bills in Michigan could expand the state’s Freedom of Information Act to allow requests for documents in the governor’s office and the state legislature.
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For the Record: New bill in Louisiana would exempt economic development projects from the state’s public record law
MuckRock’s For the Record column goes to Louisiana to understand how a new proposed legislation would exclude a local government’s “active” negotiations in economic development projects.
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Were you treated unjustly by police in New York? Are you a former officer with a story to tell? We want to hear from you.
A team of investigative reporters working with New York Focus and MuckRock would like to hear from New Yorkers across the state about their experiences with law enforcement.
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For the Record: New Utah law redefines what is a public record
Utah’s Senate Bill 240 allows for the exemption of elected officials’ calendars from the state’s public records law.
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For the Record: What’s next for public records law in New Jersey and Arkansas?
This week’s For the Record is turning to New Jersey and Arkansas that have active legislation that could modernize public record laws in their states.
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Documenting Brazil’s January coup attempt using DocumentCloud
Brazilian newsroom Aos Fatos shows how they used DocumentCloud to pull images, audio files and videos from social media accounts.
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For the Record: The state of new public records legislation in Colorado and Kentucky
This week’s For the Record tackles proposed state legislation in Colorado and Kentucky that would change how public records are accessed.