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Lamb argues against going to trial in public records dispute

Pinal Central

In a case first brought to court on May 29, American Oversight, a watchdog organization that publishes government records deemed valuable to the pu…

July 25, 2024
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Nonprofit government watchdog sues state Board of Elections

WUGA

The group American Oversight, a non-profit consisting of lawyers, researchers, and others, contends that the meeting was held without proper notice…

July 22, 2024
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Court documents: Georgia State Election Board sued, accused of holding illegal meeting

Atlanta News First

American Oversight sued the board and its members, claiming the July 12 board meeting was “unlawful” and violated the Open Meetings Act.

July 20, 2024
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NGOs urge ICE to reinstate free calls program for detainees claiming ‘disregard for basic humanity’

Latin Times

As the ACLU, American Oversight, and Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) recently found, 95% of deaths in immigration detention were preventable or p…

July 19, 2024
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West Virginia paid more than $900,000 sending National Guard members to Texas border in 2023

West Virginia Watch

The state of West Virginia spent more than $900,000 in 2023 sending a group of volunteers from the West Virginia National Guard to the southern bor…

July 19, 2024
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Government watchdog sues Georgia election board charging GOP faction violated meeting laws

Georgia Recorder

American Oversight filed a lawsuit Friday in Fulton County Superior Court accusing conservative appointed election board members Rick Jeffares, Jan…

July 19, 2024