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GUEST COLUMN: Secrecy gives the government control. FOIA can restore the power imbalance

The Sentinel Echo 21 Mar 2025
Excessive government secrecy takes many forms, including denying or ignoring FOIA requests and deleting data from websites ... .
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FOIA Appeals Committee Meeting - March 25, 2025 (City of Warren, MI)

Public Technologies 20 Mar 2025
). Angela Rogensues, President. Melody Magee, Vice- President. Gary Boike. Mindy Moore, Secretary. Dave Dwyer, Asst ... PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a FOIA Appeals Committee Meeting of the City of Warren will be held Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 1.00 p.m ... Disclaimer.
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Letter from the Editor: Bipartisan voices agree – ‘It’s past time’ to pass FOIA reforms

Michigan Live 20 Mar 2025
Footer Navigation ... Disclaimer ... © 2025 Advance Local Media LLC ... Ad Choices ... Bipartisan voices agree – ‘It’s past time’ to pass FOIA reforms This is the column I’ve written the most frequently in my career – and one I wish I’d never have to write again.
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OIP Announces Additional FOIA Training Dates for Fiscal Year 2025 (US Department of Justice)

Public Technologies 20 Mar 2025
These courses are designed to offer training opportunities for personnel from all stages of the FOIA workforce, from new hires to the experienced FOIA professionals or FOIA managers ... Continuing FOIA Education Training.
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Top House Dem seeks details on FOIA staffing amid agency firings

Federal News Radio 20 Mar 2025
A top House Democrat is pressing agencies for details on their Freedom of Information Act operations, citing FOIA staff firings impacting at least one agency under the Trump administration ... with FOIA.
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Prince William commonwealth's attorney facing $22K fine following FOIA violation

Victoria Advocate 19 Mar 2025
Prince William County Commonwealth’s Attorney Amy Ashworth has been ordered to pay a $22,250 penalty after violating Virginia’s Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, a law designed to ensure public access to government activities ....
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Harper: FOIA can restore power imbalance of government secrecy

Telegraph Herald 19 Mar 2025
Excessive government secrecy takes many forms, including denying or ignoring FOIA requests and deleting data from websites ... .
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Harper column: Secrecy gives government control; FOIA can restore balance

Progressive Journal 19 Mar 2025
Excessive government secrecy takes many forms, including denying or ignoring Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and deleting data from websites ... × This page requires Javascript ... Please enable it in your browser settings ... ....
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The Foilies 2025

Fort Worth Weekly 19 Mar 2025
This annual report — now a decade old — names and shames the most repugnant, absurd, and incompetent responses to public records requests under FOIA and state transparency laws ... The Exorbitant FOIA Fee of the Year.
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2024 FOIA Litigation and Compliance Report Now Available (US Department of Justice)

Public Technologies 18 Mar 2025
) Earlier this month, the Office of Information Policy (OIP) posted the Department's 2024 FOIA Litigation and Compliance Report. In accordance with the FOIA, each year the Department ...
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It’s time to pass FOIA reforms

Longview News-Journal 18 Mar 2025
It feels like our politics are more divided than ever. But if you listen closely to what residents on both the left and right are saying, there is a common theme. A demand for a more transparent and accountable government ....
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