Without FOIA this article on Health and Human Services' Secretary Kathleen Sebelius' meetings leading up to the Obamacare launch would not have been possible.
Continue readingThe News Without Transparency – Mobile Phone Surveillance by Police Targets Millions Annually
Earlier this year, Rep. Edward Markey (D-MA) released information that his Congressional Privacy Caucus received from mobile carriers indicating that they had responded to 1.3 million requests from law enforcement for subscriber data in 2011. Wired Magazine’s Threat Level blog covered the release in detail, relying on information that may have never come to light without Markey’s efforts.
Continue readingThe News Without Transparency: FCC Ruling Makes Tracking Political Ad Buying Easier
Redacted – USA Today Political Ad Buying in Denver In light of the first presidential debate held last Wednesday at... View Article
Continue readingThe News Without Transparency: Political Spending by Unions Far Exceeds Direct Donations
Redacted – WSJ Union Spending The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Unions spend more money on politics than is... View Article
Continue readingThe News Without Transparency: DEA FOIA rejections have increased 114 percent since the end of Bush administration
News Without Transparency – DEA FOIA rejections have increased 114 percent since end of Bush administration FOIA.gov can’t improve federal... View Article
Continue readingThe News Without Transparency – Region is Reshaped As Minorities Go to Suburbs
News Without Transparency – Region is Reshaped as Minorities Go to Suburbs The American Community Survey is a project of... View Article
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