The ''Post-Dispatch'' sued Gardner’s office in 2019 over her office’s refusal to release copies of contracts with vendors. A judge ruled in the paper’s favor in April 2020, but the paper said Gardner’s office has not yet fully complied.<ref>https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/st-louis-circuit-attorney-must-disclose-legal-and-consulting-contracts-under-sunshine-law-judge-rules/article_4de9440a-c308-5217-8637-38e0628bdd1d.html</ref> | The ''Post-Dispatch'' sued Gardner’s office in 2019 over her office’s refusal to release copies of contracts with vendors. A judge ruled in the paper’s favor in April 2020, but the paper said Gardner’s office has not yet fully complied.<ref>https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/st-louis-circuit-attorney-must-disclose-legal-and-consulting-contracts-under-sunshine-law-judge-rules/article_4de9440a-c308-5217-8637-38e0628bdd1d.html</ref> |