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With Congress's approval Tuesday of the omnibus spending bill, the Office of Government Services, which will house the new ombudsman for the Freedom…

Lawmakers and open-government advocates in Illinois are hoping to turn corruption lemons into transparency lemonade, the Chicago Tribune reports, with a new…

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn on Wednesday called for state agencies to improve the handling of valid state Freedom of Information Act…

A Department of Homeland Security advisory committee strongly urged the agency today to proactively start collecting more data about individuals so that, when…

A federal judge on Friday ordered the Treasury Department to respond to a Freedom of Information Act request from Fox News…

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press announces the release of the 10th edition of its guide to federal…

Two plaintiffs are challenging Virginia’s Freedom of Information Act in federal court there because it requires requesters to be citizens…

From the Winter 2009 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 1. The breathtaking photograph of President Barack…

From the Winter 2009 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 5. The Day One directives from the…

From the Winter 2009 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 6. President Barack Obama wasted no time…