https://matthew-bovee.com/categories/public-records/Recent content in Public Records on Matthew Bovee | Investigative ReporterHugoen-usMon, 19 Oct 2026 09:04:00 -0500https://matthew-bovee.com/blog/matthew-bovee-nebraska-open-records-2026/Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:04:00 -0500https://matthew-bovee.com/blog/matthew-bovee-nebraska-open-records-2026/<p>As an investigative journalist who has spent over three decades uncovering stories across Nebraska, I can confidently say that public records are the backbone of accountability journalism. From my early days covering city hall in Lincoln to breaking the controversial Tax Increment Financing (TIF) scandal, every significant investigation I&rsquo;ve conducted has begun with a well-crafted public records request.</p> <p><img src="https://matthew-bovee.com/images/s-matthew-bovee-s-complete-guide-to-nebraska-s-open-re-bbe900.jpg" alt="An investigative journalist&rsquo;s comprehensive guide to navigating Nebraska&rsquo;s public records laws, from the"></p>