Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) MCL 15.231 Open Meetings Act MCL 15.261 A whole different set of laws and requirements is available for citizens requesting public records at the federal level.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) allows anyone to obtain records of federal agencies, even if they are not U.S. citizens. The requests to access these documents are commonly ...

Key steps and considerations for counsel when drafting a request on behalf of a state or local government seeking records under the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

FOIA Predictor will then check it against than 9,000 previous FOIA requests from the open government site MuckRock and apply an algorithm to determine how successful you’re likely to be.

Ignoring Freedom of Information Act requests during the crisis damages democracy. By The Editorial Board The editorial board is a group of opinion journalists whose views are informed by expertise ...

Court records state that CREW filed a FOIA requests to gather information on actions taken by the U.S. DOGE Service regarding significant changes and firings within federal programs early in ...