Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday issued an executive orde r standardizing the public records request process for state agencies. The order requires all executive branch agencies to create records request ...

Gov. Kay Ivey issued an executive order today that she said would improve access to public records maintained by state agencies. For years, Alabama’s law requiring access to public records has come ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A new law is helping people get access to public records faster and with less hassle. That new law was enacted after lawmakers heard complaints that government agencies would ...

Want to find out how much money your mayor makes? How about a copy of that building permit for the large structure going up around the corner? Cities, counties, and states must provide that ...

The Alabama Senate approved a bill that would require state agencies to acknowledge and respond to public records requests within a certain time frame. SB 270, sponsored by Sen.

A state senator has filed a bill that would require public agencies to respond to public records requests. The bill, SB 196, sponsored by Arthur Orr, R-Decatur, would require that requests for public ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A new bill making its way through the state legislature would mean getting your hands on public records in a timely fashion. Because as things stand right now, there’s no ...