If you have ever submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to a public body and wondered if the records provided truly represent everything you asked for, your ...

The push to shield lawmakers’ personal information from prying eyes is drawing concerns about public transparency.

A council is set to give up ownership of a lake after inspectors found high levels of toxicity in the water. On 2 July, the ...

The National Institutes of Health is still citing the pandemic for Freedom of Information Act processing delays.

There’s no “magic formula,” an attorney and former Labor Department official told HR Dive, but there are some best practices ...

Use these tips from investigative reporter Alysia Santo to map out the systems you must unlock to get the documents you need.

The public’s right to access government information is constantly under siege across the United States, from both sides of ...

It's not just the Epstein files. The Trump administration is withholding all kinds of public records. Freedom of Information Act requests are regularly being ignored and rebuffed. President Donald ...

The case stems back to August 2024, when a FOIA request was made to ICE—under the purview of DHS—regarding its practices and procedures pertaining to DNA collection of noncitizens.

“FOIA requests are going to be much slower now without our team’s support as NPS does not have the personnel to process the majority of these FOIA requests,” the person said, speaking on the ...

Mayor Mike Duggan on Monday, April 28 claimed a Democratic group filed dozens of Freedom of Information Act requests to his office to smear his campaign.

FOIA requests have been addressed after deadlines, if sometimes at all, and people are noticing. Here's what we found out.