County Officials Dive into Updated FOIA Laws After Insightful Conference
Mountain Home, Arkansas — County officials have recently been updated on changes to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) laws following an informative conference. This event brought together local leaders, legal experts, and transparency advocates to discuss the implications of the revised legislation and the responsibilities it places on governmental bodies. The updated FOIA laws aim to increase public access to government records and foster greater accountability among officials. Key points of discussion included the expanded definition of accessible documents and the timeline within which requests must be fulfilled. The new provisions also clarify procedures … Read more