Daily Archives: June 18, 2009

How FOIA could have gone wrong!

FOIA could have become an powerful tool for government to keep doors closed. It has required near constant pressure to keep the doors open and to strengthen FOIA to the tool it is today. More work is needed, particularly at state levels where there is such disparity in the FOIA. Continue reading

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Spinach for Popeye – Or FOIA gets some muscle!

FOIA has changed some over time. No change has been more significant than the 1974 Amendment. FOIA became the equivalent to a citizen’s GI Joe interface with federal government with the implementation of this Amendment. Continue reading

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