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Government agencies in North Carolina are supposed to be transparent. Are they? That depends

Government agencies in North Carolina are supposed to be transparent. Are they? That depends

Under state law, public records requests are supposed to be completed quickly.…

Charlotte Talks With Mike Collins · Gabe Altieri

March 31, 202650m 0s

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Under state law, public records requests are supposed to be completed quickly. Despite that mandate, agencies and governments across North Carolina often take months to respond, and even then, the records can be incomplete — limiting transparency. More on a new effort to shine a light on the problem.