Republicans in Arizona pass laws to keep their emails and state correspondence secret

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“The new rules will greatly limit the public release of lawmakers’ communications. State senators will not have to disclose any text messages sent on personal devices, even when dealing with state business. For lawmakers in both the Senate and the House, emails and other documents will be destroyed after 90 days — in many cases, well before members of the public know to ask for them”

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“It does seem like they’re just trying to find a way to be able to operate in the dark, which is incredibly anti-democratic. It’s anti-American, quite frankly,”

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Well, there's always leaks and hacking and leakers and hackers.

And cyber-data is by it's very nature, never 100% secure.

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The problem could be with media intentionally misrepresenting information in emails.