John Wilson, representing the Allen County Board of Commissioners, testifies in favor of public records legislation in committee on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026. (Photo by Leslie Bonilla Muñiz/Indiana Capital Chronicle)
As local units of government report an influx of time-consuming public records requests they suspect of being phishing attempts, Hoosier lawmakers are cracking down.
“This bill addresses a real and emerging threat that is happening largely out of public view,” said John Wilson, representing the Allen County Board of Commissioners…