Michigan Advance

Process of FOIA: The unseen work of providing government transparency

Boasting wide, bipartisan support from Michiganders, transparency in government runs on the behind-the-scenes, often invisible, work of public servants working for local municipalities. The Freedom of ...
Homeland Security Today

GAO: DHS Needs to Reduce Backlogged FOIA Requests, Eliminate Duplicate Processing

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requires federal agencies to provide the public with access to government records. The Department of Homeland Security continues to receive the largest number of ...
Aclu.org

Expedited Processing ACLU FOIA request following a DHS report titled "Report to the Public on Events Surrounding JetBlue Data Transfer"

This is a request pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. § 552) for all agency records (including, but not limited to letters, correspondence, tape recordings, notes, data, memoranda, ...
MLive

Michigan universities struggle with FOIA requests. It may be by design, experts say

The story has been edited for clarity. Former University of Michigan spokesman Rick Fitzgerald clarified a quote on the university’s responsiveness to Freedom of Information Act requests. ANN ARBOR, ...