Georgians have the right to obtain public records directly from private organizations with government contracts, the Georgia Supreme Court ruled this week, overturning lower court rulings that allowed ...

In a landmark decision, the Georgia Supreme Court has expanded the Georgia Open Records Act (the Act) to include private businesses and contractors working with state and local government entities.

The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday issued a ruling that expands the scope of who is responsible for producing public records under the state’s Open Records Act. The court also allowed for records ...

ATLANTA — Georgia's Supreme Court issued a ruling on Monday expanding the scope of public records access under the state's Open Records Act. The state's high court heard an appeal from a man, Ryan ...

Private contractors working for government agencies are subject to Georgia’s Open Records Act, the state Supreme Court ruled this week. The high court’s unanimous decision overturned a lower court’s ...

"Government accountability matters no less when the government uses private contractors for its work," said prevailing appellant counsel Meredith C. Kincaid of Cross Kincaid in Decatur. Supreme Court ...

DA Fani Willis' office accused of violating Georgia's Open Records laws in election case. Testimony by Deputy DA Dexter Bond on the DA's handling of records request. Lawsuit alleged as a tactic to ...