When the Department of Homeland Security launched a mobile app to send Freedom of Information Act requests directly to the federal government agency, it created a precedent. Unfortunately, it was a bad one. Instead of launching a better way for the public to make and track requests or teaming up with the Department of Justice to fund […]
DHS Launches Federal Government’s First FOIA App – NextGov
The Department of Homeland Security has released a new mobile app to make it easier for the public to submit Freedom of Information Act requests regarding DHS documents. DHS’ new app, called eFOIA, allows users to submit and check the status of their FOIA requests from their mobile devices. Users can also access step-by-step instructions on how to file a […]
FOIA: The Right You Probably Didn’t Know You Have – Readers Supported News
isette Garcia is a D.C.-based attorney who specializes in the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), a federal law that allows ordinary people to access government records. On Tuesday, June 2, she will be a witness testifying before the House of Representatives on ways to improve government compliance with FOIA. Readers can view a livestream of […]
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