AP, other media sue for info from Washington state lawmakers

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) " A coalition of news organizations led by The Associated Press is suing the Washington Legislature over its assertion that state lawmakers are not required to turn over daily schedules, emails, text messages and other materials related to their work.The lawsuit , filed Tuesday, challenges lawmakers' claim that language they added more than two decades ago to Washington's public records law excludes them from stricter disclosure rules that apply to officials across [...]


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