It's Sunshine Week. In Michigan, that means a chance to reflect on the state's public records law. But that's not the only ...

Va., is requesting details from agencies after high-profile removals by the Trump administration of officials who handle ...

Top House Democrats in Washington have filed a Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, request in order to get DOGE to come ...

Bipartisan bills to reform the Freedom of Information Act to include the Legislature and Governor’s Office passed the Senate ...

Two top House Democrats on Tuesday filed a demand for access to information at Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...

"We are currently assessing exposure of short term (several weeks or less) androgens on reproductive parameters of female ...

U.S. citizens can request personal data collected by the Department of Government Efficiency under the Privacy Act.

Trump officials have argued that records from the government efficiency initiative fall under the Presidential Records Act, ...

The widow of a Yakima man who died while in federal immigration custody has filed a lawsuit against U.S. Immigration and ...

Sunshine week brings awareness to FOIA and the right for citizens to gain access to sealed records. This is important for ...

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Excessive government secrecy takes many forms, including denying or ignoring FOIA requests and deleting data from websites.