This column was written by the executive director of the Iowa Freedom of Information Council, and appeared in newspapers and on web sites around the state. By Randy Evans The Iowa Supreme Court gave citizen engagement and accessibility to public … Continue Reading
This column was written by the executive director of the Iowa Freedom of Information Council. The column appeared in newspapers and on news web sites across Iowa. By Randy Evans At least one member of the Iowa House appears … Continue Reading
The following column was written by the executive director of the Iowa FOI Council. It appeared in newspapers and news web sites across the state. By Randy Evans Important lessons about “executive privilege” are coming to Iowa. These teachable … Continue Reading
The following column was written by Randy Evans, executive director of the Iowa Freedom of Information Council. The column appeared in newspapers and on news web sites across Iowa. By Randy Evans As we approach the second anniversary of … Continue Reading
The following column was written by the executive director of the Iowa Freedom of Information Council. The column appeared in newspapers and on news web sites across Iowa. By Randy Evans A constitutional showdown taking shape in southern Iowa’s … Continue Reading
This column was written by the executive director of the Iowa Freedom of Information Council. It appeared in newspapers and on news web sites around Iowa. By Randy Evans Iowa taxpayers provided about $104 million last school year directly to … Continue Reading
The following column was written by Randy Evans, executive director of the Iowa Freedom of Information Council, and was made available to all Iowa newspapers for publication. – – – You don’t often hear anyone extol the benefits of the … Continue Reading
The Iowa Freedom of Information Council has filed a motion to intervene in the City of Davenport’s recent lawsuit against a retired college professor who has filed numerous public records requests with the city, seeking access to documents involving the … Continue Reading
Woodbury County District Judge Jeffrey Neary rejected a joint motion by attorneys who asked that media and other spectators be barred from his courtroom for the trial of a lawsuit this week that was brought by a former Sioux City … Continue Reading
The end of one year and the beginning of a new year often is a time when many people choose to make tax-deductible donations to organizations whose work they support. We hope you believe the Iowa Freedom of Information Council’s … Continue Reading