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4 Oct 2023, 6:13 am by Kevin Schmidt
Q&A with Justice Department Office of Information Policy’s Bobak ‘Bobby’ Talebian on the future of FOIABy Albert Serna Jr., MuckRock, Oct. 4, 2023With the closing of FOIAonline last week, FOIA.gov is now the central hub for FOIA requests and information about federal agencies. [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 12:05 am by Ryan Mulvey
”   In April 2017, the Office of Information Policy (OIP) announced its partnership with the General Services Administration’s (GSA) 18F team to create the National FOIA Portal.[. . .] [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 7:23 am by Allan Blutstein
DOJ (D.D.C.) -- finding that: (1) Justice Management Division (JMD) performed adequate search for records mentioning two Bureau of the Census employees or eight census-related terms, but Civil Rights Division (CRT) did not; (2) CRT and Office of Information Policy (OIP) failed to show that records were properly withheld pursuant to presidential communications privilege; (3) CRT and OIP properly relied on deliberative process privilege to withheld only a… [read post]
26 Sep 2018, 6:01 am by Ryan Mulvey
Pol’y Blog, Sept. 24, 2018Last week the Office for Information Policy issued guidelines for the timing and content of agency 2019 Chief FOIA Officer Reports. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 2:44 pm by Allan Blutstein
FOIA TECH SHOWCASE FOLLOW UP WORKSHOP FOR AGENCIESBy DOJ/OIP, FOIA Post, Mar. 17, 2022The Office of Information Policy (OIP) is pleased to announce a workshop for agencies as a follow up to the NextGen FOIA Tech Showcase held in February 2022. [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 4:02 pm by Allan Blutstein
NEW ANNUAL FOIA REPORT DATA PAGE AND AGENCIES' FISCAL YEAR 2020 DATA NOW AVAILABLE ON FOIA.GOVBy DOJ/OIP, FOIA Post, Mar. 2, 2021The Office for Information Policy (OIP) is pleased to announce that it has recently upgraded the Annual Report Data page on FOIA.gov. [read post]
27 May 2020, 7:51 am by Allan Blutstein
DOJ (D.D.C) -- ruling that: (1) Office of Information Policy performed adequate search for records concerning a 2017 meeting with reporters to share private text messages sent during 2016 presidential campaign by two former FBI investigators on Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team; and (2) OIP and Office of Inspector General properly withheld as “non-responsive” individual emails and texts from whole threads because conversations… [read post]
12 Mar 2019, 10:55 am by Allan Blutstein
News Network Mar. 12, 2019The Justice Department’s Office of Information Policy believes fiscal 2018 will mark yet another record year for the volume of new Freedom of Information Act requests filed by the public.Justice OIP Director Melanie Ann Pustay, speaking Monday at an agency kick-off event for Sunshine Week, said the volume of requests from fiscal 2018 was “well on-pace” to exceed the previous year. [read post]
13 Mar 2023, 2:10 pm by Allan Blutstein
And more importantly, thank you for your leadership of the Office of Information Policy (OIP) and the guidance that you provide to the Justice Department and agencies across the federal government to increase compliance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and to strengthen government transparency. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 4:08 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Report also summarizes the many resources that OIP makes available online, such as the DOJ Guide to the FOIA, searchable summaries of court decisions, and information about FOIA news and events published in the FOIA Post blog. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 12:17 pm by Allan Blutstein
DOJ’s Melanie Pustay, who has been the Director of the Office of Information Policy since 2007, will retire from the government after the fiscal year, according to records obtained via FOIA by reporter Jason Leopold. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 1:32 pm by Allan Blutstein
OPM issued a vacancy announcement yesterday for Director of DOJ’s Office of Information Policy. [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 10:29 am by Allan Blutstein
On June 1, 2020, the Department of Justice’s Office of Information Policy released a summary of the annual FOIA reports prepared by federal agencies for fiscal year 2019. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 2:59 am by Allan Blutstein
Top news: On March 4, 2024, the Department of Justice’s Office of Information Policy (DOJ/OIP) announced that federal agencies received more than 1.1 million FOIA requests in fiscal year 2023, surpassing the government’s previous year’s total by nearly 30 percent. [read post]
19 Nov 2022, 11:30 am by Allan Blutstein
The Office of Information Policy has an updated website as of November 15, 2022, which includes a version in Spanish. [read post]
15 Jun 2017, 3:51 am by Ryan Mulvey
Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Information Policy (OIP) included in the latest version of agency Chief FOIA Officer Reports, we have an even better understanding about how agency FOIA Public Liaisons assist the public with the process.Read more here. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 12:05 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
”   In April 2017, the Office of Information Policy (OIP) announced its partnership with the General Services Administration’s (GSA) 18F team to create a consolidated online request portal. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 4:19 pm by Allan Blutstein
The Department of Justice’s Office of Information Policy is looking for an attorney to join its litigation staff at the GS-12 salary level. [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 9:28 am by Ryan Mulvey
We invite all agency personnel and members of the public to join us for this year’s event, which will include an address from the Director of the Office of Information Policy highlighting recent initiatives and agency FOIA activities, as well as the Department’s annual Sunshine Week FOIA Awards Ceremony to honor and celebrate the work of dedicated FOIA professionals across the government.Read more here. [read post]
3 May 2019, 1:50 pm by Allan Blutstein
News Network, May 3, 2019  Though the data has yet to be released, Melanie Pustay, director of the Justice Department’s Office of Information Policy (OIP), expects 2018 was another record-breaking year for Freedom of Information Act requests. [read post]