A decade after the last FOIA reform, RCFP shares its wishlist for improving the well-intended but deeply flawed law.

In an era when fact and fiction intermingle like a Quentin Tarantino film, Connecticut lawmakers are proposing to make it even harder for residents to decipher reality. One of their proposals is ...

The PAC recently issued a non-binding opinion, finding a school district did not waive the attorney-client privilege where prior disclosures of the requested records were mandated by state law. At ...

During the first Trump administration, one law arguably played an outsized role in fueling accountability reporting on the federal government. The Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, has long been a ...

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 ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- The FBI has filed a motion saying it has released all the documents it plans to regarding an Arkansas corruption investigation and that a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit brought by ...

FBI repeatedly admitted paying Twitter, other private entities for decades, so it can't assert a wholesale FOIA exemption for ...

Michigan was on course last year to rid its title as the last state in the U.S. that doesn’t allow the public to petition records from the governor’s office. That push in the Michigan Legislature to ...

In response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit, the Trump administration is arguing that its much-hyped Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is exempt from public records requests.

LANSING, MI – After years of failed attempts, state lawmakers this lame duck are signalling they may finally approve opening themselves and the governor’s office to public records requests. Currently, ...