KY Supreme Court will hear long awaited oral arguments in the public records dispute that will decide whether communications concerning public business conducted on public officials’ private devices/accounts are subject to KORA at 10 am on 9/10 at Centre College’s Newlin Hall.

A Hamilton County Ohio Municipal Court Judge has rejected the city solicitor’ argument under Marsey’s Law for sealing documents related to a victim who is also charged in this summer's viral downtown fight. The records will be released. wcpo.com/news/local-new…

For more on the backstory, the issues, the arguments, and prognostications, see facebook.com/share/p/16uCLb…

Perhaps painting with too broad a brush. Amanda Ferguson has struggled mightily to work within the unreasonable restraints imposed on her to assess the gravity of the situation and keep the public informed. For her efforts, she was marginalized and maligned.

The controversy in Fayette County continues. The FCPS board chair has called a meeting to an launch external audit, budget investigation & review of the budget, finance and internal control systems. Supt. Liggins said he supports the independent review. kentucky.com/news/local/edu…

The change from ACT to SAT came with little notice.State board of education members were notified on 6/27. District assessment coordinators—who administer the exam—were informed 3 days later, per emails obtained thru an open records request. courier-journal.com/story/news/edu…

A lawsuit filed against the Kentucky State Police alleges first hand knowledge of “a culture of corruption in KSP’s Open Records section involving the withholding of properly producible records, stating that closed matters are still under investigation.” share.google/RDsFvH9Kvo24Uk…

According to a lawsuit filed by former Mayor Weddle, multiple violations of KYOpen Meetings Act occurred, including holding the removal hearing in a courthouse that limited public access & conducting private discussions about appointing a replacement mayor share.google/0L4B5oPuFU9l1B…

Former London mayor’s appeal of his removal incudes allegations of open meetings violation based on inadequate choice of location for hearing, use of an improper overflow location, and interruptions in video transmission.

“Three-quarters of what I read that was classified shouldn’t have been.” This overclassification hampered vital information-sharing before the attack and stymied the investigation into what happened afterward.” freedom.press/the-classified…

School leaders in Uvalde,TX, initially planned to defend police Chief Pete Arredondo, but instead chose to remain silent as investigations into police actions unfolded,newly released records show. Arredondo is now facing criminal charges. texastribune.org/2025/09/05/tex…