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25 Jul 2012, 6:18 pm by Doug Isenberg
The Justice Department may put national security experts with cybersecurity training into department offices around the country in order to take legal action against computer facilities used in attacks on government agencies and private companies, according to a former high-ranking FBI official. [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 7:43 am by Allan Blutstein
The State Department stated in a status conference held today that it intends to reopen its FOIA office on June 15, 2020, according to FOIA lawyer Kel McClanahan, who represents the plaintiff in Jimenez v. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 4:09 pm by Allan Blutstein
On April 9, 2020, the State Department announced on its FOIA web page that its staff was teleworking and would not have access to FOIA requests or appeals submitted via mail or fax. [read post]
15 Feb 2019, 8:19 am by Allan Blutstein
Through the Veil: OFCCP’s Transparency Results in Even Minor Contractor Violations Being Published by the Agency By Lauren Hick& Leigh Nason, Nat’l Law Review, Feb. 14, 2019Recently, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) began posting in its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Library links to conciliation agreements between the agency and federal contractors that contain only material technical violations. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 2:27 pm by Doug Isenberg
Not surprisingly, bookstore owners and authors make up a large number of the people who filed comments with the U.S. [read post]
17 May 2022, 6:52 am by Allan Blutstein
Interior seeks FOIA reinforcements amid mixed backlog progressThe agency has cut down on the number of outstanding public records requests for the secretary's office and some other agencies. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 2:52 pm by Doug Isenberg
The Justice Department has asked Google for more information about its proposed $12.5 billion acquisition of handset maker Motorola Mobility, Google said. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 1:48 pm by Doug Isenberg
The consortium of companies who successfully bid on Nortel’s patent portfolio last year received the go-ahead from the U.S. [read post]
1 Jan 2018, 3:06 pm by Allan Blutstein
CREW Sues Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke Over Secretive Travel Recordsby Colin Kalmbacher,  Law & Crime, Jan. 1, 2018A purportedly non-partisan and nonprofit legal group has filed a lawsuit alleging the Department of the Interior violated a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) request over official travel records.Filed just before the long holiday season began on November 21 in the U.S. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 7:52 am by Pace Law School Library
This report dated December 2011 presents New York City’s Revised Long-Term Watershed Protection Program (the Program), submitted to the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) for continuation of the 2007-2017 filtration waiver for the Catskill/Delaware Systems. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 6:57 am
This is what it has come to: The top legal adviser within the US state department, who counsels the secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, on international law, has declined to rule out the use of the interrogation technique known as waterboarding even if it were applied by foreign intelligence services on US citizens. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 10:39 am by Elder Law
Notice of Public Hearings on the Advance Notices of Proposed Rulemaking to Revise the ADA Implementing Regulations The Department of Justice has scheduled three public hearings on four Advance Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRMs), which seek public comment on the... [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 6:10 am by Allan Blutstein
State Department FOIA work crippled by virus precautionsBy Josh Gerstein, Politico, Mar. 27, 2020The State Department’s processing of records for public release under the federal government’s best-known transparency law—the Freedom of Information Act—has ground to a virtual halt due to work changes aimed at quelling the coronavirus pandemic, according to an agency official.State Department official Eric Stein said in a formal court declaration this week that the unusual… [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 12:56 pm by Allan Blutstein
Diplomats fear Tillerson transparency push is linked to Clinton emailsState Department officials worry that an effort to release thousands of records is aimed at tarnishing Hillary Clinton – and pushing more staffers to quit.By Nahal Toosi, Politico, Nov. 7, 2017Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s assignment of as many as several hundred State Department officials to quickly clear a huge backlog of public records requests is being met with deep skepticism by rank-and-file… [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 2:32 pm by Dan Markel
Just got an email that bodes poorly for us misbegotten lovers of legal scholarship. [read post]
24 Dec 2008, 12:18 am
Planet Ark reports that Cape Wind received permission yesterday to place its proposed undersea cables to transmit power to the mainland. [read post]