Striking a Nerve with FOIA
Politicians can argue FOIA for hours at the Capitol. It's another thing to be in the crossfire of fighting for transparency. Keep scrolling to read an email from the FOIA trenches.
We went to the Capitol Tuesday, and we didn’t like what we saw.
In the packed Old Supreme Court Room, the opponents to Senate Bill 9 – the slippery slope that would gut FOIA – outnumbered the proponents of the bill.
What stood out? The state senators on the state agencies committee who heard from Arkansans and the senators’ rudeness to everyday people w…