Southwest Public Policy Institute says public records access lawsuit against City of Albuquerque was 'the only mechanism available to us'

Southwest Public Policy Institute says public records access lawsuit against City of Albuquerque was 'the only mechanism available to us'

A public policy organization has sued the City of Albuquerque and its City Clerk to obtain expanded access to public records requests, a move which it called “the only mechanism available to us to compel compliance.”


New Mexico federal judge on election integrity litigation: 'Public interest in the transparency of elections is a boon to the public'

New Mexico federal judge on election integrity litigation: 'Public interest in the transparency of elections is a boon to the public'

A New Mexico federal judge has ruled that election authorities in that state discriminated against an election integrity organization when it refused the group access to voter rolls in their effort to ensure the records are free of inconsistencies and the potential for fraud.