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FOIA Friday: Richmond asks to dismiss whistleblower suit, abuse allegations in Roanoke government
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile the Virginia Freedom of Information Act presumes all government business is by default public...
Federal Surveillance Targeted Israel-Hamas War Protests
Bloomberg· 1 day agoNearly 100 pages of emails, photographs and videos gathered through FOIA show how federal agencies...
CT lawmakers are weighing changes to FOIA. What would they do?
CT Mirror· 4 days agoState lawmakers are considering a number of bills this session that could alter what types of...
Richmond attempts to throw out $250K FOIA whistleblower lawsuit
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 5 days agoRichmond filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against the city by its former FOIA officer.
Labor union says it’s filing FOIA suit over secretive Petersburg casino process
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 4 days agoUnite Here, a union that represents casino workers across the country, announced Tuesday […] The...
Kerry blasted for secrecy, and receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
Boston Herald· 1 day agoFormer climate envoy John Kerry was among the 19 just bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom, as...
Union claims Petersburg violated state FOIA with Cordish choice, threatens to sue the city
The Progress-Index via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe ruling said that both the notice of the closed meeting for the discussion and the discussion of...
Fairness in Journalism
The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record· 2 days agoFairness in journalism is rare nowadays. A claim from RCPS chair Cross, or is there truth in it? In 2020 (COVID, Virtual learning, masks) there were zero FOIAs. In 2021 there were two by DN-R ...
Michigan Democratic Party seeks records related to border trip by GOP leaders
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Michigan Democratic Party (MDP) on Thursday filed a flurry of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)...
'Got to be some accountability:' Loved ones grieve amid death investigation of MB woman
ABC News 4 Charleston· 2 days agoA church community is mourning after the death of a Myrtle Beach pastor’s wife. Mica Miller, 30,...