7 stories tagged foia, newest first.
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Freedom of the Press Foundation's weekly secrecy newsletter on DOJ arguing presidential records are personal property, politicized declassification, and FOIA for private prisons.
464 points by tdeck | 126 comments
Intercept opinion piece on Eugene, Oregon police quoting a local news outlet a $2.5M fee for public records about an officer accused of misconduct.
427 points by nh43215rgb | 290 comments
404 Media article reporting that a DHS document says people cannot refuse to be scanned by ICE's facial recognition mobile app.
601 points by bookofjoe | 471 comments
Cardinal News opinion piece by a writer who drove 300 miles in rural Virginia and requested police license plate reader surveillance records of their own car.
380 points by healsdata | 54 comments
Freedom of the Press Foundation article praising Wired for removing paywalls on FOIA-based reporting and urging other outlets to do the same.
1162 points by mrkurt | 416 comments
Blog post by Thomas Ptacek about testifying in an Illinois court case over whether public bodies can withhold database schemas from FOIA requests, and pending legislation.
840 points by gaws | 195 comments
NSA historical release page for Capt. Grace Hopper's 1982 lecture "Future Possibilities: Data, Hardware, Software, and People," published via its FOIA declassification program.