NEW YORK — Lawmakers across the country, including the Republicans who took control in many states this year, say they want more openness in government. But a survey of all 50 states by The Associated Press found efforts to boost openness often are being thwarted by old patterns of secrecy.
AP survey shows obstacles to open government
Monday, March 14, 2011 | 12:56 p.m. CDT
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