Tribune editorial: In the courts and on the streets, our government needs to be as transparent as possible

The relationship between the people of Utah and their government does not have to be suspicious or adversarial,” writes The ...
The Baltimore Sun

Real public safety requires transparency | EDITORIAL

The feud between Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates escalated this month after Bates sent a seven-page letter to the mayor slamming his violence-reduction ...
Oregonian

Editorial: Transparency requires more than ‘trust me’

Even in governmental agencies that genuinely value transparency, the release of public records can be painfully slow. The scope of a query, the sensitivity of the information and an agency’s staffing ...
KCCI Des Moines

Editorial: Transparency is essential when public health is at stake

This is *** KCCI editorial in Marshalltown. The recent outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has left many Iowans worried, searching for answers, and wanting reassurance. And while health officials are ...
The Trentonian

Editorial: New Jersey’s fight against transparent government continues

Maybe a state infamous for corruption at all levels of governance should be fighting for more transparency, not less. But that’s not the New Jersey way, apparently. Legal ads are a contentious issue ...
The Garden Island

EDITORIAL: Transparent isle lawmaking a must

The 2025 Hawaii Legislature began its 60-day session on Wednesday, and the public must see good-government reforms that should have been enacted years ago. The actions and commitment of the people of ...