When her daughter started kindergarten, Miriam Bhimani was eager to get more context about how decisions were being made at the Chicago elementary school. So she started writing requests to the ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. In January, CJR contributors published a selection of FOIA best practices, based on an analysis of more than 33,000 such ...

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 18: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) In this episode of Tax Notes ...

Relativity FOIA, a legal data intelligence solution for public disclosure operations, is now generally available in RelativityOne Government. Purpose-built for FOIA and other public disclosure ...

News media and non-profit organizations are using the Freedom of Information Act to monitor the Trump Administration’s dismantling of the Department of Education, according to data compiled by ...

A YouTube video explaining what FOIA is can be seen here . Featuring a public application site and a tracking number for each request, FOIAs aim to transparently supply citizens with the information ...

Members of Donald Trump’s Cabinet discussed official business in more than a dozen Signal group chats, it has been revealed.

FOIA imposes two requirements on requests for agency records. Requests must: Reasonably describe the desired records. Be made in compliance with agency rules and regulations for making FOIA requests. ...

FOIA offices are struggling with the complexity of today's data environments as federal agencies are collecting more data in more formats than ever before. As agencies process and store increasing ...