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Public records: What’s it worth to you?

Started by nmindependent · 8 months ago

Watchdogs of the public's information often find themselves in an uncomfortable quandary. What's the information's value to the public vs. its cost to get it? In Alaska, those quandaries have now reached staggering levels -- $15 million. Could it happen here? ... Continue reading »

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  • Thank you for writing this informative article.
    Inspecting records under New Mexico's excellent public records act need not cost a penny - the charges are for copies but you can look over all the documents compiled without making copies, if you so choose.
  • It shouldn't cost anything, that's why their called "public" they BELONG to all of us. Just like my medical records, I already paid for them they are mine!
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