The last show in the original format offers an inside look at The Heritage Foundation’s Resource Bank conference in Colorado Springs and some reflections on the world-wide movement for individual...Read more here

The moment we’ve all been waiting for ... except for Blake, who missed our inaugural show. Listen to four of the Freedom Foundation’s freedom fighters talk about the “war on women,” the party...Read more here

Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss KING 5’s recent report that the state has paid $4.8 million over five years for public records violations.

Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss several bills introduced in the 2012 legislative session.

Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss a recent news report that the Port of Longview attorney announced a violation of the Open Public Meetings Act.

Justice Gerry Alexander is stepping down after 17 years at the Supreme Court.

C-SPAN is asking the Supreme Court to televise arguments in the ObamaCare case. Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet debate the merits of TV cameras in the court.

Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss concerns that that the state is handed over tens of millions of dollars to tribes without adequate transparency or oversight.

We were missing the smooth voice of co-host Blake Knoblauch, but we soldiered on with three lawsuits, two special guests, and an initiative guide in a pear tree.

You request public records. How hard must the agency look for the requested records? Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss the major case of Neighborhood Alliance of Spokane County v. Spokane...Read more here

The Washington Coalition for Open Government recently honored Elizabeth Campbell, Walter Jorgensen, and Robert Shirley for their work in exposing a violation of the public records law committed...Read more here

Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss a recent proposal before the Thurston County Commission that would present a significant obstacle for ordinary citizens who want to participate in the...Read more here

Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss why the Sunshine Committee seems to be doomed.

Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss the Supreme Court decision in Bainbridge Island Police Guild v. City of Puyallup. Investigations of alleged police misconduct must be released but the names...Read more here

Student Seeks to Overturn Truancy Hearing

Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss the basics of the open public meetings act.

Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss how the views on open government change depending on who is in power at the time.

Man Seeks to Declare Court of Appeals Unconstitutional

Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss records produced in electronic format.

Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss if a general claim of privacy is an exemption to a Public Records request.