Sunshine Week begins March 15, 2026. The nationwide, nonpartisan initiative promotes the importance of open government and the public’s right to access public records. Child welfare agencies often ...

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Democracy demands open government. The people need to know what’s going on across local, state and federal governments in order to make informed decisions. That’s why we celebrate Sunshine Week, which ...

This Sunday marks the beginning of Sunshine Week, which runs through March 22. Sunshine Week is a nonpartisan collaboration among groups in the journalism, civic, education, government and private ...

This year marks the 20 th anniversary of Sunshine Week celebrated nationally to promote the importance of open government at the federal, state and local levels. The idea was born more than 20 years ...

This Sunshine Week, AP has activated its Sunshine Hub, an online transparency tool that tracks state legislative attempts to alter the flow of public information. The hub includes bills that seek to ...

Saturday wraps up Sunshine Week 2026, a nation-wide effort to raise awareness about open government challenges — to push for “sunlight” as opposed to darkness when it comes to our governments’ ...