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Tennessee nonprofit found subject to public records laws
A Tennessee court has ruled that a private nonprofit athletic association is the equivalent of a government agency, making it…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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University of Colorado releases some Holmes records
Despite a judge recently modifying a gag order in the case of alleged theater shooter James Holmes, journalists are having…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Justice Department opposes release of "targeted killing" records
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a motion for summary judgment Wednesday in a federal Freedom of Information Act lawsuit,…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Court rules school board members' e-mail did not violate meetings laws
E-mail correspondence among school board members prior to the controversial closing of a public elementary school did not constitute secret…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Federal appeals court rules government may withhold CIA interrogation, waterboarding records
A federal appeals court ruled yesterday that the government may withhold certain records relating to the Central Intelligence Agency’s use…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Judge denies request for bin Laden death photos and video
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has denied a request to order the U.S. government to publicly release photographs and…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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OGIS releases FOIA recommendations amid Senate pressure
The Office of Government Information Services issued its recommendations for policy changes to the federal Freedom of Information Act yesterday,…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Court rules government can withhold intelligence records from UK parliamentary group under FOIA
A U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., ruled earlier this week that a group consisting of more than 50 members…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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FOIA and technology hot topic at House oversight subcommittee hearing
The importance of streamlining agency efforts to fill federal Freedom of Information Act requests was the hot topic at a…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Federal appeals court rules IRS may withhold records from fugitives
A federal court of appeals ruled this week that two fugitives accused of failing to report taxable earnings are not…Categorized in Freedom of information