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The Right to Know: A FOIA Bill of Rights
This FOIA Bill of Rights can be used as a guide by both agencies and requesters and can be included into the FOIA guidance provided by the Department of Justice to agencies, and its provisions and protections even added to the FOIA statute.
MuckRock survey of FOIA fees points to uneven picture across the U.S.: From $2 in Washington state to $431 per request in Idaho
A fee is charged for about 16% of U.S. public-records requests, according to a MuckRock analysis of our data. The rising costs of records limits government accountability at the state-level but requestors have found ways to lower costs.
This week’s FOIA Roundup: More watchdogs on face stealing and Ukraine, a showdown in Chicago and local updates
The weekly roundup of what is or should be public record. Something we missed? Let us know!
This week’s FOIA roundup: Ukraine redactions and new officials, bills and squabbles in the states
The weekly roundup of the latest in FOI. See something we missed? Let us know!
I paid $125 for this photo of Angela Merkel
After five years of trying to get records out of the Harvard University Police Department, I ended up spending $125 on a high-resolution photo German Chancellor Angela Merkel. This is the story of how and why.
2 Requests
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Fines and Fees in Operating Budget (Baltimore City Police Department)
Emma Best sent this request to the Baltimore Police Department of Baltimore, MD
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Receipt Account 3210 (FOIA Charges) - FY17
T.J. Kenney sent this request to the Bureau of Fiscal Service of the United States of America
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