April 21st, 2007

www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_5707972

Editorial: "Increase information access", Denver Post

The 1966 federal Freedom of Information Act is an incomparable tool for citizens, businesses, organizations and journalists who need access to government documents.

Unfortunately, it's a tool that the government all too often makes as hard as possible to use.

A recent Washington Post item noted the FBI had told a federal court that it could comply with a request from the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a group that works to protect privacy - but it couldn't finish the work until 2013.

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