Michigan is one of few states that don’t allow FOIA requests for the governor or lawmakers, despite years of trying to change ...

Before we start, a few words. One of my pet peeves about the FOIA process is the time a requester is forced to invest to get the government to release records. Filing the request is just the start.

Flowchart vs. process map, what do you choose to use? When it comes to mapping out a project, you’ve got several choices on ...

A top government accountability group will send a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the U.S. Selective Service System (SSS) for data on illegal immigrants who did not register for the ...

The Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, is a records policy that entitles watchdogs, media and the general public to documents from public entities. Lawmakers have tried for years to expand the law, ...

Michigan senators once again overwhelmingly advanced a set of policies to extend the state’s Freedom of Information Act to the governor and the Legislature, Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall ...

The latest disclosure provides further information identifying the specific facilities in question: ICE also withheld a number of documents in this FOIA disclosure, obscuring the names of specific ...

“What we’ve done with our FOIA process over the last few months is we’re trying to track as much as we can in terms of any requests for any documents,” Lloyd wrote in an email. “So ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) committed to having an “amendment process” for the Laken Riley Act as the chamber continues to work through passing the bill in the coming days.

In his landmark 1990 book Flow, psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi described flow as “a state in which people are so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter; the experience ...