After years of resistance from many politicians and almost all government agencies, FOIA was signed into law in 1966 ... Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) have advanced ...

Government watchdog groups say they will challenge the Trump administration’s decision to put the initiative under the ...

In its settlement, the board acknowledged it violated the FOIA law, but contended the infractions were not intended. The panel also promised to follow the rules in the future, and agreed to pay th ...

In FY 2022, the government-wide FOIA backlog surpassed 200,000 requests for the first time. A Government Accountability Office report attributed the backlog to "larger volumes of requests and more ...

COLIN JACKSON, BYLINE: Like a lot of states, Michigan has a Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA law, that lets residents look at different types of government records. Detroit community organizer ...

The original Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) of 1966—the law under which many of those redacted documents are obtained—was the "product of years of slow campaigning by a network of ...

Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer raised red flags over the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (FDIC) handling of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. This debate over ...

Senate Bills 1 and 2 would extend FOIA to include the Legislature, the governor and the lieutenant governor, which are exempt under the current state law. The bills passed the Senate 33-2, with Sen.

In the lawsuit, the ACLU argues an "obscure federal regulation" lets Michigan county ... to provide documents in response to ...