Michiganders deserve FOIA reforms

Michiganders deserve FOIA reforms

Sens. Ed McBroom (R-Vulcan) and Jeremy Moss (D-Southfield) take questions from reporters following the passage of legislation to expand the state's Freedom of Information Act on Jan. 29, 2025. | Kyle DavidsonIt feels like our politics are more divided than ever. But if you listen closely to what residents on both the left and right are saying, there is a common theme: A demand for a more transparent and accountable government. Graphic via Michig…

National Science Foundation Under Fire, As FOIA Requests Expose Unconstitutional Censorship Ring * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Noah

In a bold move to uncover the truth behind the Biden regime’s alleged weaponization of federal agencies to suppress free speech, the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) has launched a series of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests targeting the National Science Foundation (NSF). The ADF’s Center for Free Speech is demanding transparency about the NSF’s involvement in funding tools and partnerships that may have been used to censor Americans o…

Harper column: Secrecy gives government control; FOIA can restore balance

Excessive government secrecy takes many forms, including denying or ignoring Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and deleting data from websites.

The State of FOIA 2025 - News/Media Alliance

Every year, we celebrate Sunshine Week to honor the work of the journalists and private citizens who are utilizing the Freedom of Information Act to bring government records out of the dark filing cabinets where they live and into the sunlight. The federal Freedom of Information Act and the state-level freedom of information laws make it possible for us to find out more about our government and learn about the inner workings of the organizations…