Cathy McKitrick: Taking GRAMA to the Supreme Court
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Cathy McKitrick: Taking GRAMA to the Supreme Court

Summary

Veteran Ogden journalist Cathy McKitrick talks about being a reporter in Ogden, and shares a story about a government official's attempt to block access to government records and the subsequent court battle that went all the way to the Utah Supreme Court.
Veteran Ogden journalist Cathy McKitrick talks about being a reporter in Ogden,

We also talk about the story she was pursuing about former County Commissioner Kerry Gibson and his attempts to block her access to government records, which resulted in a court case about the Government Records Access Management Act that was ultimately decided at the Utah Supreme Court.

Cathy refers to this article about Alden Global Capital's strategy for gutting newsrooms: 
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/11/alden-global-capital-killing-americas-newspapers/620171/