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Obama’s transparency efforts achieve mixed results
From the Winter 2010 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 12.Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Courts say government e-mail can be ‘private’
From the Winter 2010 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 15. A judge e-mails a coal executive…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Appeals court says 'private' work e-mail not public records
A Michigan appeals court ruled yesterday that the state's Freedom of Information Act does not apply to so-called "personal" e-mail…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Proposed bill would extend public records law to private prisons
Proposed legislation that would apply existing public records laws to all prisons housing federal inmates was discussed during a congressional…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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ACLU sues over unreleased Justice Department torture memos
The American Civil Liberties Union sued the Justice Department on Friday over an unfulfilled public records request that sought a…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Delaware bill would set public records requests deadlines
A Delaware House committee approved a bill giving public agencies 10 business days to respond to public records requests, Delaware…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Illinois exempts school employee records from public access
Illinois legislators passed a bill yesterday that will exempt the performance evaluations of teachers and school administrators from public disclosure…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Appeals underway in bailout records cases
The first in a string of lawsuits over records that detail last year's unprecedented taxpayer-funded financial bailout began yesterday in…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Illinois city creates Web site to track public records requests
An Illinois city launched a Web site last week that publishes information about public records requests online, The (Springfield) State…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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CREW files public records suit over SEC's post-Madoff reforms
The government accountability group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) has sued the Securities and Exchange Commission over…Categorized in Freedom of information