Out Here: State’s attorney can share records any day now
Taxpayers have a right to know how the government is spending their money.
That’s why the Freedom of Information Act requires that all state and local financial records are open for public inspection.
While the law is good, changing the culture of government is a much bigger challenge. As a practical matter, we sometimes struggle to access financial records.
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