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12 Mar 2018, 8:25 am by Kevin Schmidt
NOAA Records Demonstrate Expansion of Sensitive Review FOIA ProceduresBy Ryan Mulvey, Cause of Action Institute, March 12, 2018Newly Released Records Provide Details about NOAA’s Enhanced Sensitive ReviewIn an attempt to understand NOAA’s sensitive review practice, on December 11, 2017, we submitted a FOIA request to NOAA seeking access to all records about the agency’s practice of identifying “high visibility” FOIA requests, as well as its… [read post]
20 Sep 2017, 5:33 pm by Kevin Schmidt
By Ryan Mulvey, The Hill, Sept. 20, 2017The one thing that can be said with any certainty about the Trump administration’s position on transparency is that it is uncertain. [read post]
7 Jun 2019, 1:00 pm by Allan Blutstein
The staff of FOIA Advisor — Allan Blutstein, Ryan Mulvey, and Kevin Schmidt — reacts to DOJ’s report. [read post]
24 Jan 2025, 8:15 am by Allan Blutstein
.) -- (1) reversing district court’s decision that the names of police officers involved in three tort settlements were protected by Exemption 6 (and ordering their disclosure), because the agency’s showing was “wholly conclusory, lacking even minimal substantiation of the officers’ privacy interest or the potential harm from disclosing their names”; moreover, finding that the Park Police failed to meet the foreseeable harm test; and (2) vacating the district… [read post]
4 Jul 2024, 6:02 am by Allan Blutstein
FOIA Advisor’s Ryan Mulvey, lead counsel for the Cause of Action Institute team in the Loper Bright case, explains: Chevron deference was never really relevant—with one possible exception, noted below—to judicial review under the FOIA. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 9:13 am by Allan Blutstein
  The staff of FOIA Advisor -- Allan Blutstein (AB), Kevin Schmidt (KS), and Ryan Mulvey (RM) -- share their views about OGIS's historic action.AB:  It reminded me of Geraldo Rivera's "The Mystery of the Al Capone's Vaults," an overhyped 1986 television special that infamously failed to deliver on its tantalizing promises. [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 10:29 am by Allan Blutstein
The staff of FOIA Advisor—Allan Blutstein (AB), Ryan Mulvey (RM), and Kevin Schmidt (KS)—reacts to OIP’s summary. [read post]
15 Mar 2023, 6:23 am by Allan Blutstein
FOIA Advisor staffers Allan Blutstein (AB), Kevin Schmidt (KS), and Ryan Mulvey (RM) share their thoughts on the government’s FOIA metrics.AB: As goes the Department of Homeland Security, so goes the government, FOIA-wise. [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 2:59 am by Allan Blutstein
The staff of FOIA Advisor -- Allan Blutstein (AB), Kevin Schmidt (KS), and Ryan Mulvey (RM) -- share their views on the whether the federal government should adopt a similar provision. [read post]
21 Oct 2023, 7:46 am by Just Security
Israel-Hamas War Expert Guidance: Law of Armed Conflict in the Israel-Hamas War by Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw), Michael W. [read post]
14 Mar 2019, 2:45 am by Allan Blutstein
The staff of FOIA Advisor, Allan Blutstein (AB), Kevin Schmidt (KS), and Ryan Mulvey (RM), share their thoughts about the hearing.AB: I was disappointed that DOJ was unable to provide any government-wide FOIA statistics for fiscal year 2018, for example the total number of requests received and processed. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 12:35 pm by Kevin Schmidt
Today's decision is disappointing turn in #FOIA law. https://t.co/JBIOIH3PxW— Ryan Mulvey (@RPMulvey) June 24, 2019 Awful SCOTUS ruling today sets #FOIA back decades, encouraging privatization, MOUs & contracts to hide gov data. [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 4:00 am by Allan Blutstein
.I concur with Ryan here on the requester side. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 5:13 am by Allan Blutstein
The FOIA Advisor staff—Ryan Mulvey (RM), Kevin Schmidt (KS), and Allan Blutstein (AB)—weighs in on the proposed amendments below.KS: I’m not sold on the national security justification for the bill. [read post]
23 Sep 2023, 6:50 am by Just Security
Eisen (@NormEisen), Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw), Siven Watt (@SivenWatt), Samara Angel (@Samara_Angel_) and Beth Markman Data Privacy Resolving Carpenter’s Third-Party Paradox (Part I – The Paradox) by Michael Dreeben, Elizabeth N. [read post]
14 Oct 2023, 5:29 am by Just Security
Eisen (@NormEisen), Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw), Siven Watt (@SivenWatt), Francois Barrileaux (@FrenchwaEB), Sasha Matsuki and Arava Rose Analysis of the Lawfulness of Kenneth Chesebro’s Elector Plan Under Federal Election Law by Matthew A. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 10:37 am by Allan Blutstein
 FOIA Advisor staffers Allan Blutstein (AB), Kevin Schmidt (KS), and Ryan Mulvey (RM) share their thoughts about these exceptional circumstances. [read post]
6 Jan 2025, 10:15 am by Allan Blutstein
FOIA Advisor’s Ryan Mulvey co-chairs the Statutory Reform Subcommittee. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 4:30 am by Allan Blutstein
  As 2017 draws to a close, the legal eagles of FOIA Advisor -- Allan Blutstein (AB) and Ryan Mulvey (RM) -- identify the top five cases that stood out to them (in no particular order). [read post]
24 May 2021, 5:49 pm by Allan Blutstein
The staff of FOIA Advisor—Allan Blutstein (AB), Ryan Mulvey (RM), and Kevin Schmidt (KS)—reacts to OIP’s summary.AB: I used to wait impatiently for these summaries, but in recent years DOJ has made all of the raw data available months beforehand on the website FOIA.gov. [read post]