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Journalist awarded more than $400,000 in FOIA case against FBI
A federal court awarded a California-based journalist and author nearly half a million dollars in fees, concluding two FOIA litigation… -
FBI FOIA response was official confirmation of informant’s status
The FBI cannot cite an exclusion provision related to confidential informants under the federal Freedom of Information Act regarding a…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of Information -
FBI FOIA response was official confirmation of informant's status
The FBI cannot cite an exclusion provision related to confidential informants under the federal Freedom of Information Act regarding a… -
FBI must say if it has documents sought by inmate
A U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the federal Freedom of Information Act requires the FBI to disclose to… -
Justice Dept. subpoenas reporter over CIA sources
The Obama Justice Department has decided to continue the Bush administration's quest to compel a New York Times reporter to… -
FBI allows Edward Kennedy's family to weigh in on file release
The FBI will consult with Edward M. Kennedy's family before releasing its file on the deceased lawmaker to the public… -
FBI illegally obtained journalists' phone records
The telephone records of journalists at The Washington Post and The New York Times were among those illegally obtained by… -
Report: Two finalists for U.S. attorney spot supported secrecy
The Broward Bulldog reported last week that two of the three finalists for a U.S. attorney post in southern Florida… -
Project investigating Pearl murder suffers FOIA setback
Faxing a FOIA appeal to the wrong number proved costly to The Pearl Project, which is seeking information about the… -
Government FOIA office gives public update
The federal government's chief FOIA administrator spoke with members of the requester community Wednesday at its "FOIA Requester Roundtable," outlining strides the…