Archives For FOIA

URGENT: Hester and Ballinger’s Anti-FOIA SB 373

This ANTI-FOIA bill could be coming up any time before the 2017 legislative session closes at the Arkansas Capitol, and we need YOUR HELP contacting all the senators and opposing this anti-freedom legislation TODAY — before it’s too late to stop it!  This is a bad bill!  We need government transparency because we simply cannot afford to […]

Exemptions to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) – Bills for 2017

A Cloud Hangs Over the Arkansas State Capitol! Over the past few months, fifty-eight (58) exemptions, restrictions, or changes to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) have been filed in the Arkansas Legislature for 2017. Fifty years of transparency (Sunshine Laws) — hacked away in an alarming amount in this legislative session! Our ability for transparency […]

Anti-FOIA Bills at Arkansas Capitol 3/6 – 3/7/2017

The Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is one of the greatest pieces of legislation that has ever been introduced to the public!  Secure Arkansas is a BIG PROPONENT OF FREEDOM, and Freedom of Information is no exception.  We use it ALL THE TIME! FOIA is one of the most comprehensive and strongest open-records and open-meetings laws in Arkansas […]

A Quick Glance at Anti-FOIA Bills

Help save our ability – and our legal right – to request FOIA’s! There has been a total onslaught of offensive bills hurled against us this session to BLOCK INFORMATION so it can be hidden away from the public, from the media, and even from your own attorney! We need transparency!  Vote NO on all legislation […]


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