Disputes over Oklahoma’s open records and open meetings laws continue

Nearly 30 years after the Oklahoma Open Records Act was passed media, public officials continue to spar over its breadth.

By Phillip O’Connor and Zeke Campfield | Modified: February 9, 2013 at 9:14 pm | Published: February 10, 2013

Gov. Mary Fallin says she may withhold emails and other documents related to her decision to reject federal health care money, saying such communication is privileged.

photo - Archivist Jan Davis looks through papers from the 1960 Court of Criminal Appeals at the Oklahoma State Archives on the top floor of the Department of Libraries. Photo By David McDaniel, The Oklahoman

Archivist Jan Davis looks through papers from the 1960 Court of Criminal Appeals at the Oklahoma State Archives on the top floor of the Department of Libraries. Photo By David McDaniel, The Oklahoman

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The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation declines to release information about a Seminole teenager charged with murder, saying the records are confidential.

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