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For the Record: New Utah law redefines what is a public record
Utah’s Senate Bill 240 allows for the exemption of elected officials’ calendars from the state’s public records law.
Idaho COVID-19 surge drove patient transfers, strained out-of-state hospitals, new data shows
A new analysis of state data from the Documenting COVID-19 project and the Idaho Capital Sun shows the impact of those crisis standards: As they filled up, Idaho hospitals were forced to transfer patients at least 6,300 times, making unusual moves as they scrambled to find open beds.
Here’s why Utah’s COVID-19 testing in schools went from national model to abandoned failure
Utah legislators have systematically gutted Test to Stay, experts say, chipping away at its effectiveness at multiple points until it had little hope of catching outbreaks before the virus spread between students, according to data and records obtained by The Salt Lake Tribune and the Documenting COVID-19 project.
This week’s FOIA round-up: ICE uses driver license databases to target immigrants, a Navy admiral abruptly steps down amid email scandal, and activists push back against police gang databases
In this week’s FOIA round-up, records show federal law enforcement officials combine facial recognition software with drivers liscened databases to track undocumented immigrants, an admiral slated to become the next U.S. Navy chief abruptly retires after damaging emails are released, and legal rights groups raise questions about the constitutionality of gang policing.
As Sunshine Week draws to a close, state legislatures are set to review a number of records bills across the nation
As we wrap up Sunshine Week 2019, we’ve compiled the ultimate list of transparency bills currently making the rounds throughout state houses and senates.
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Davis County Golf Course Surveillance Contract
Carlton Purvis sent this request to the Davis County of Utah
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US Army Corps of Engineers NSA Data Center
William Green sent this request to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers of the United States of America
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US Army Corps of Engineers NSA Data Center (LEED)
William Green sent this request to the US Army Corps of Engineers - Sacramento Division of the United States of America
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US Army Corps of Engineers NSA Data Center (LEED) processing notes
William Green sent this request to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers of the United States of America