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4 Jun 2019, 3:54 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
BuzzFeed News and the advocacy group the Electronic Privacy Information Center are suing the government for the full report into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, including the passages of the report that were blacked out when Attorney General William Barr released it to the public on April 18. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 1:12 pm by Charles Fox
The following is a response from COPAA, a national recognized special education advocacy organization, that I am proud to be a member: Today, the bar for supporting and protecting our children has dropped to a new low. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 6:19 pm by Daniel Solove
  Many privacy advocacy organizations have been very quiet about it. [read post]
17 May 2007, 3:03 am
[JURIST] The Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area (LCCR) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; press release, PDF] against the US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) [official website] Wednesday requesting the public disclosure of a terrorist watch list containing more than 6,000 names. [read post]
14 Oct 2014, 11:43 am by Alison Sacriponte
The court will not hear an appeal from civil liberties group Electronic Frontier Foundation [advocacy website], which wants to make public an internal DOJ memo allowing the FBI to informally obtain phone records. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 12:11 pm by Raven Moore
The civil rights organization claims that the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) [official website] adopted a "flawed protocol" last year that did not receive adequate review from the public. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 8:47 am by Ashley Hileman
The suit was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] in July 2008 under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) [text], with the court asked to determine whether the public interest... [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 8:06 am
[JURIST] The Center for Public Policy Priorities [advocacy website] said Thursday that the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) [official website] does not do enough to protect the rights and welfare of minors who have entered the country illegally. [read post]
18 Aug 2005, 4:11 am
[JURIST] David Satterfield, the number-two diplomat at the US Embassy in Baghdad, is allegedly one of the anonymous government officials said to have disclosed classified information to a Department of Defense analyst and two former officials of the pro-Israel lobbying group American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) [advocacy website], who pleaded not guilty [JURIST report] earlier this [read post]
16 Aug 2005, 12:52 pm
[JURIST] A US Department of Defense analyst and two former officials of the pro-Israel lobbying group American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) [advocacy website] pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges of conspiring to obtain and disclose classified national defense information. [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 12:59 pm
"It's an uphill battle," said Ernie Lewis, head of the Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy. [read post]
1 May 2008, 10:31 pm
I commented recently on the fact that the well publicized “class-action” trial against the United States Department of Veteran’s Affairs was never actually certified as a class action. [read post]
13 Jan 2007, 5:02 pm
About ICOG: "The Indiana Coalition for Open Government, a non-profit citizens advocacy group, promotes legislative reform and protects the Constitutional rights of access to public records and meetings. [read post]
14 Jul 2012, 3:59 pm
Assistant Professor in Rhetoric and Public Culture Indiana University, BloomingtonIndiana University, Department of Communication and Culture, seeks an Assistant Professor in Rhetoric and Public Culture focused on the rhetorical critique of law and/or public policy with an orientation toward civic engagement. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 7:59 am by Sarah M Donnelly
Department of Interior Principal Deputy Solicitor discussing Federal Lands: Current Policy Directions and Opportunities for Bridge Building. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 1:11 pm by Kendall Lowery
On August 2, 2023, Consumer Watchdog, a nonprofit organization focusing on consumer advocacy, submitted a proposed November 2024 ballot measure to the California Attorney General that would, among other amendments, make numerous changes to the California Public Records Act (CPRA). [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 3:05 pm
Patient advocacy groups have protested the public access removal. [read post]
5 Jan 2019, 5:34 am by Ryan Mulvey
Interior Department won’t accept FOIA requests during shutdownMiranda Green, The Hill, Jan. 4, 2019The Interior Department is not accepting public requests for information during the partial government shutdown, which is now in its 14th day with no end in sight.The agency’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request website--an automated site that typically accepts requests through drop-down menus--is no longer receiving new submissions.Members of the… [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 12:17 pm by Dave Maass
The California Department of Justice (CADOJ) is ending its practice of holding meetings in ways that impede the public's ability to meaningfully participate in oversight of the state's sprawling network of police databases. [read post]