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![Zen and the art of the Glomar rejection](https://cdn.muckrock.com/news_images/2016/03/02/GLOMARcov.jpg.800x600_q85_crop.jpg)
Zen and the art of the Glomar rejection
Whether a document exists is a yes or no question. But for federal agencies, that question can get a bit more metaphysical.
![MuckRock Podcast: FOIA by Numbers](https://cdn.muckrock.com/news_images/2016/08/28/line.jpg.800x600_q85_crop.jpg)
MuckRock Podcast: FOIA by Numbers
Feel like your public records request is taking forever? You’re not alone: MuckRock contributor Anais Vaillant crunches the numbers to look at just how much of a waiting game public records have become. Listen in to this week’s episode.
![Awaiting a FOIA response? Don't hold your breath](https://cdn.muckrock.com/news_images/2016/08/27/Limbo.jpg.800x600_q85_crop.jpg)
Awaiting a FOIA response? Don’t hold your breath
At a time where information is supposed to be easier than ever to access, public records success still requires a lot of patience and a bit of luck.
![Inspections data reveals tale of two Texas Giants](https://cdn.muckrock.com/news_images/2016/08/27/texasg.jpg.800x600_q85_crop.jpg)
Inspections data reveals tale of two Texas Giants
In the wake of the fatal accident at Six Flags Over Texas mid-July, media have reported an incomplete snapshot of “megacoaster” Texas Giant’s safety history. Data released to MuckRock show a fraught record since the ride’s 1990 grand opening, as well as a $10 million overhaul that changed the coaster from wood to steel in 2011.