Public Records Shed Light on the Justice System—But it Can Be a Battle to Get Them

Sunshine Week begins March 15, 2026. The nationwide, nonpartisan initiative promotes the importance of open government and the public’s right to access public records.

Child welfare agencies often relied on flawed drug tests administered at childbirth to report tens of thousands of new parents to law enforcement.

In New York, guards who brutalized prisoners or covered it up were rarely fired…

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