New Mexico open government group sues state Livestock Board official
The New Mexico Foundation for Open Government has sued a Livestock Board official, alleging the board violated public records laws by improperly redacting investigative reports.
The New Mexico Foundation for Open Government, a public records watchdog, sued a New Mexico Livestock Board official on Friday alleging that the board violated state public records law by illegally redacting investigative reports about former board employees.
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