Some bills proposed would increase transparency, but others would increase public records fees, further cloak government records in secrecy and could stall citizen access to public records.

The laws do lay out some exceptions, like someone's personal privacy being at jeopardy. The legal default for meetings though ...

Trying to persuade people with different political views can be fatiguing and frustrating, but it's not as pointless as we ...

Answer: Black Mountain Police Chief Steve Parker said he sees as a sinking ship the public safety building in town that ...

Across the US, there are long — extremely long — waiting lists for public housing apartments and the housing vouchers that ...

Olivier Grondeau had been accused of spying while visiting Iran on a tourist visa. President Emmanuel Macron of France had ...

Ottawa Public Health is preparing for measles in the city as cases continue to surge across Ontario. There have been no cases in Ottawa during what is now the largest measles outbreak the province ...

A French citizen imprisoned in Iran for over 880 days has been freed. That's according to statements from French officials on ...

No gripe is too small. No topic is too big. Public Service Confidential is an advice column, written for the Ottawa Citizen by guest contributors Scott Taymun, Yazmine Laroche, Daniel Quan ...

For 155 years, a group of newspaper owners, publishers and editors called the Tennessee Press Association have worked to advocate for the newspaper industry in our state.

New York's highest court, the Court of Appeals, struck down a local law allowing non-citizens to vote in New York City ...