Lansing State Journal on MSN7h
Republican National Committee is suing Lansing over FOIA fees related to drop box video
The Republican National Committee sued Lansing in February after it says the city charged high fees to start working on a ...
Hot Springs Sentinel-Record8h
Strong FOIA counters governmental secrecy
Excessive government secrecy takes many forms, including denying or ignoring FOIA requests and deleting data from websites.
‘Most Transparent Administration in History’ Is Shredding Documents and Ignoring FOIA
She told workers to “Shred as many documents first, and reserve the burn bags for when the shredder becomes unavailable or ...
Federal Judge Says Musk’s DOGE Must Make Records Public—Questions ‘Unusual Secrecy’
The lawsuit against the Elon Musk-led agency was filed by a watchdog group after its request for disclosures under the ...
Columbia Journalism Review3d
Playing with FOIA
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‘Remarkably swiftly’: Judge calls out ‘unusual secrecy’ of DOGE in order to hand over FOIA documents requested by watchdog group
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to hand over documents requested by a government ...
One Year of the Greatest FOIA Hits and Who Exactly is “Abraham Rose”?
Today, our weekly newsletter FOIA Files turns one. To celebrate, we've put together a Greatest Hits compilation that covers ...
DOGE ordered to eventually honor Freedom of Information Act requests
A federal judge ruled Monday that Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency will likely have to open its records to ...
Arkansas Times5d
Proposed changes to the Freedom of Information Act: the good, the bad and the ugly
The good news is there have been far fewer of these bills than expected. The bad news is there are still some stinkers.