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According to Maryland Attorney General Douglas Gansler, the public’s right to information lies at the heart of a democratic government.
Unfortunately for some residents, the pursuit of public information has not been easy, and some have taken their cases before a judge due to push back from local agencies.
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Exceptions
Not all government records can be made public, as the PIA attempts to balance the public’s right to access these records with other policies that respect the privacy or confidentiality of certain information, according to the Attorney General’s Office.