Mark Sommaruga's book on the Connecticut Freedom of Information law. “Most times when you join a board or commission or you work for a public agency, you’re held harmless,” Sommaruga said.

That email was part of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) response from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Like many ...

Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Clients: The Associated Press and Michelle Smith ...

It's not just the Epstein files. The Trump administration is withholding all kinds of public records. President Donald ...

The Freedom of Information Act helps Americans learn what the government is up to. The Poseys exploited it—and became unlikely defenders of transparency.

Harvard University faced a crucial court hearing on Monday in its legal battle with the Trump Administration. The Ivy ...

Freedom of information laws vary at the federal, state and municipal levels and are far from perfect. Requests may take years to fill and sometimes reveal little, particularly after redactions.

They’re arguing over four letters that form the core of transparency about what our government is up to: FOIA, or Freedom of Information Act, the federal version of which turns 50 next year.