FOG filed amicus brief in the case SANTA FE – The New Mexico Foundation for Open Government (FOG) applauds today’s decision by the New Mexico Supreme Court limiting the scope of a provision in state law that shields certain law enforcement records from public disclosure. In the ruling, the state’s highest court said, “the Inspection Read More …
The New Mexico Supreme Court has denied a writ of mandamus regarding access to the Roundhouse during the upcoming special session set to begin June 18. Chief Justice Judith Nakamura made the announcement late Tuesday after the Court listened to arguments earlier in the day. She said the Court was split on the issue and Read More …
The New Mexico Foundation for Open Government joined more than 50 organizations in signing a statement that calls for states to enact reforms opening every aspect of the police misconduct oversight process to public scrutiny. FOG, the National Freedom of Information Coalition, of which FOG is a member, and the Brechner Center for Freedom of Read More …