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The State Office of Information Practices has updated Part II of its Sunshine Law training video and related materials.  No updates were needed for Part I of the video.  The video, as well as the rest of OIP’s training materials, can be found on the Training page at oip.hawaii.gov. For the latest open government news, ...
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The State Office of Information Practices has been hard at work updating its training materials due to statutory changes as well as important new caselaw, which have been described in earlier What’s New articles.  Over the last several days, materials have been newly posted or shifted around on OIP’s website to revise or add the ...
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NEW OPINION SUMMARIES POSTED

Posted on Jul 12, 2019 in Featured, What's New

The state Office of Information Practices (OIP) has posted on its Opinions page at oip.hawaii.gov two new significant opinions—one from the Hawaii Supreme Court and the other from the U.S. Supreme Court—which affect Hawaii’s Sunshine Law and the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), respectively. A unanimous Hawaii Supreme Court provided a detailed analysis of ...
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HAPPY NEW LOG YEAR!

Posted on Jul 2, 2019 in Featured, What's New

  Time for a new Log!  Since the new fiscal year began on July 1, 2018, the Office of Information Practices (OIP) would like to remind agencies to start a new FY 2020 UIPA Record Request Log.  While agencies still have some time to complete record requests that were received through June 30, 2018 and ...
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