June 17th, 2009

Putting Flesh on the FOIA Bones

By Hannah Bergman, HispanicBusiness.com

The Obama administration's promises to increase transparency in government gained strength during Sunshine Week in March when Attorney General Eric Holder issued a far-reaching memo for agencies on the Freedom of Information Act...

"The articulation of the policy has been fairly good, starting with the president, men fleshed out by the AG and then . . . with the OIP guidance," said David Sobel, an attorney for the Electronic Frontier Foundation. "All of which I diink are very positive."

Related Issues: FOIA Litigation for Accountable Government, Transparency

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