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 ...
‘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 ...
‘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 ...
Judge rules DOGE likely subject to public records requests, says department operating in 'unusual secrecy'
The Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, is likely subject to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), a ...
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 ...
Arkansas Times1d
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.
Judge orders Trump's DOGE to provide documents about dismantling federal agencies, layoffs
A judge ordered President Donald Trump's DOGE to release documents about its recommendations to dismantle federal agencies and lay off federal workers ...
Arkansas introduces bill to enhance government transparency and update FOIA regulations
A new bill in Arkansas is aimed at increasing government transparency.The bill updates the state’s Freedom of Information Act, expanding the rules around public ...
The Times Leader1d
Shadyside votes to list FOIA requests on public page
Councilman Mike Meintel made a motion during a council meeting Monday that aims to reduce the number of Freedom of ...