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14 Mar 2024, 12:51 pm
The Department of Justice Celebrates Sunshine WeekDOJ/OIP, FOIA Post, Mar. 14, 2024The Office of Information Policy (OIP) celebrated its annual kick-off to Sunshine Week at the Department of Justice and via livestream on March 11, 2024. [read post]
9 Feb 2020, 8:37 pm
When DOJ announced last week that Bobak Talebian had been appointed Director of the Office of Information Policy, succeeding Melanie Pustay after a dozen years at the helm, the National Security Archive took the opportunity to criticize Ms. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 7:02 am
VIRTUAL BEST PRACTICES WORKSHOPS FOCUS ON FOIA ADMINISTRATION DURING COVID-19 PANDEMICDOJ-OIP, FOIA Post, Apr. 28, 2021The Office of Information Policy (OIP) hosted two virtual workshops last month discussing best practices focused on Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) administration during the pandemic for both Intelligence Community (IC) and non-IC community agencies. [read post]
24 Jul 2022, 10:30 am
News Network, July 22, 2022The federal Freedom of Information Act request backlog continued to rise in fiscal 2021, but FOIA offices were able to make a dent in the backlog of administrative appeals last year.The Justice Department’s Office of Information Policy (OIP) runs down the numbers in its analysis of agency chief FOIA officer fiscal 2021 reports.Agencies received 838,164 FOIA requests in fiscal 2021, a 6% increase above the… [read post]
1 May 2012, 6:55 pm
Department of Justice (DoJ) Office of Information Policy (OIP) recently (on 29 March 2012) posted its latest annual Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) report — for 2011 –here. [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 11:08 am
UPDATED FOIA SELF-ASSESSMENT TOOLKIT NOW AVAILABLEBy DOJ/OIP, FOIA Post, Mar. 9, 2023Today, the Office of Information Policy (OIP) posted a comprehensive update to its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Self-Assessment Toolkit. [read post]
6 Apr 2022, 9:27 am
OIP DIRECTOR TESTIFIES BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEEBy DOJ/OIP, FOIA Post, Apr. 4, 2022On March 29, 2022, Office of Information Policy (OIP) Director Bobak Talebian testified in a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee entitled, “The Freedom of Information Act: Improving Transparency and the American Public’s Right to Know for the 21st Century. [read post]
25 Jan 2022, 5:24 pm
FOIA Post, Jan. 24, 2022The Office of Information Policy (OIP) is pleased to announce that the Technology Committee of the Chief FOIA Officers (CFO) Council, in conjunction with OIP and the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS), will host a two-day event for federal agencies called the NexGen FOIA Tech Showcase on February 9 and 10, 2022. [read post]
23 Jan 2020, 1:53 pm
., Jan. 23, 2020In 2010, the Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Information Policy (OIP) issued guidance (updated in 2014) addressing agencies’ practice of sending “still interested” letters to requesters to administratively close aging requests. [read post]
21 Sep 2023, 6:45 am
Summary and Assessment of Agency 2023 Chief FOIA Officer Reports and New Guidelines for 2024 CFO Reports IssuedBy DOJ/OIP, FOIA Post, Sept. 20, 2023Today the Office of Information Policy (OIP) is pleased to release its summary and assessment of agencies’ 2023 Chief FOIA Officer (CFO) Reports. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 4:43 pm
The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division, Executive Office for Immigration Review, and Office of Information Policy each seek to hire FOIA/Privacy Act lawyers. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 11:18 am
In honor of Sunshine Week, the Justice Department held an event earlier today hosted by the Office of Information Policy (OIP) which oversees compliance with the Freedom [...] [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 7:41 am
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that it has obtained documents detailing the Obama White House decision to close to reporters a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) training workshop conducted by the Office of Information Policy (OIP) in the U.S. [read post]
2 Jun 2023, 11:57 am
News Network, June 2, 2023 The Justice Department’s Office of Information Policy is leading a governmentwide effort to set technology standards for tools agencies use to manage a growing volume of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.DOJ OIP is leading an interagency working group setting standards for FOIA case management, along with National Archives and Records Administration’s Office of Government Information… [read post]
2 Feb 2022, 6:12 am
OIP NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2022 SUNSHINE WEEK FOIA AWARDSDOJ/OIP, FOIA Post, Jan. 31, 2022The Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy (OIP) is pleased to announce that nominations are open for the 2022 Sunshine Week FOIA Awards, recognizing the contributions of FOIA professionals from around the government. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 9:30 am
On February 15, 2023, the Department of Justice’s Office of Information Policy announced that it had extended its deadline to nominate FOIA professionals for Sunshine Week awards by two (2) days, from February 15, 2023, to February 17, 2023. [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 12:14 pm
The Department of Justice’s Office of Information Policy has posted additional agency FOIA reports for fiscal year 2018. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 7:56 pm
SUMMARY OF FISCAL YEAR 2017 ANNUAL FOIA REPORTS PUBLISHEDOffice of Information Policy, FOIA Post, June 7, 2018Today, the Office of Information Policy (OIP) released its government-wide summary of agencies’ Annual Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Reports. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 3:58 pm
The OIP argued that under the Uniform Information Practices Act (UIPA) agencies do not have the right to appeal OIP determinations. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 4:00 am
Pebble Beach Golf Links—7th Hole (Par 3) As a member of the Senior Executive Service, Richard Huff served as one of two co-directors of the Office of Information and Privacy from the Office's creation in 1982 until his retirement in 2005. [read post]
