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PEER NEWS v. CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU

SCAP-16-0000114.

431 P.3d 1245 (2018)

PEER NEWS LLC, dba Civil Beat, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU and Department of Budget and Fiscal Services, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

December 21, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Brian Black , Sarah Goggans, for appellant.

Duane W.H. Pang , Honolulu, for appellees.

Marissa H.I. Luning , for amicus curiae, State of Hawai`i.

McKENNA, POLLACK, AND WILSON, JJ., WITH NAKAYAMA, J., DISSENTING, WITH WHOM RECKTENWALD, C.J., JOINS.

Hawai`i law has long stated that "[o]pening up the government processes to public scrutiny and participation is the only viable and reasonable method of protecting the public's interest." Hawaii Revised Statutes § 92F-2 (2012). Therefore, in establishing the legal framework governing public access to government...

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