Sutton, Jackley support opening access to government records

File – in this Jan. 12, 2017 file photo, Republican South Dakota gubernatorial candidate Attorney General Marty Jackley speaks after a committee hearing in Pierre, S.D. Jackley, one of two candidates for South Dakota governor have committed to supporting legislation that would give the public access to additional government records including officials’ correspondence, a major potential shift in state open records law. Democratic candidate and state Sen. Billie Sutton recently proposed the draft legislation. (AP Photo/James Nord File)