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Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 10:10 PM

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After Republicans won control and Matt Hall became Speaker, the Senate passed Bills 1 and 2 to expand FOIA to the governor's office and Legislature. The reforms were finally within reach.

Hall declared them "dead" and "a very low priority." In November, he told reporters plainly: "We're just not going to do FOIA." The public overwhelmingly supports reform: An EPIC-MRA poll commissioned by the MPA found 89 per

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