Up until recently, towns and cities being fined for Connecticut Freedom of Information violations were somewhat rare.  Now we ...

They’re arguing over four letters that form the core of transparency about what our government is up to: FOIA, or Freedom of Information Act, the federal version of which turns 50 next year.

His statement reignited discussions on the Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, a federal law enacted in 1966 that requires federal executive branch agencies to disclose information in specific ways.

Freedom of information laws vary at the federal, state and municipal levels and are far from perfect. Requests may take years to fill and sometimes reveal little, particularly after redactions.

It's not just the Epstein files. The Trump administration is withholding all kinds of public records. Freedom of Information Act requests are regularly being ignored and rebuffed. President Donald ...

Chair of the Assembly Committee on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, says his office used the Freedom of Information Law and the ...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – March 16 marks National Freedom of Information Day, a day dedicated to reminding citizens of their rights to information and how important it is to practice these rights.

The Detroit Free Press explains how the Michigan Freedom of Information Act works, how to file a request, what to do before filing, and how fees work.

Arkansas' Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) allows Arkansans to access public records. It was signed into law in 1967, a year after President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the federal Freedom of ...