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  • Government Transparency

Human Rights Defense Center v. Municipal Risk Pool - Government Transparency

In a landmark decision, Maine’s highest court ruled that a government entity acted in bad faith when it withheld public documents. This ruling shows that Maine’s open records laws have teeth, and that when the government illegally denies access to public documents, it will pay the price.