Push continues for stronger government transparency law, advocates say

Lisa McGraw is public policy manager for the Michigan Press Association. MICHIGAN PRESS ASSOCIATION
Lisa McGraw is public policy manager for the Michigan Press Association. MICHIGAN PRESS ASSOCIATION

LANSING

Over the years, some Michigan legislators have made failed attempts to expand the state’s Freedom of Information and Open Meetings laws.

Lisa McGraw, the public policy manager for the Michigan Press Association, said her organization, the Michigan Coalition for Open Government, the Mackinac Center for Public Policy and the Arab-American Civil Rights League of Michigan have been working for o…