In FY 2024, over 200,000 Freedom of Information Act requests were backlogged, according to the Government Accountability ...

After the DOJ’s loss on unsealing Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials, a new lawsuit could reveal information about the ...

More from Wes on Freedom of Information. Debated, amended, and currently under siege – the Freedom of Information Act remains one of the sharpest weapons in a researcher’s arsenal.

Open records are an essential part of our democracy and the Freedom of Information act insures all of us have access to them. While Nebraska's FOIA laws are strong, there can still be barriers to ...

Originally enacted on July 4, 1966, the Freedom of Information Act established a statutory right of public access to Executive Branch information held by the federal government.

National Freedom of Information Day is on March 16, which is the anniversary of former president James Madison’s birthday. Madison is hailed as the “Father of the Constitution” and a ...

Latest News The Freedom of Information Act isn’t just for journalists. Here’s how you can use it too. By Jane Elizabeth Updated July 10, 2019 5:45 PM ...

The Freedom of Information Act made it possible for the Associated Press to acquire the video of President Bush's pre-Katrina teleconference. Similar releases have resulted in big stories, but ...