In the News
OpenTheGovernment.org in the News - 2008
Some Heads are Gonna Roll (or Should)
Federal News Radio
5.15.08
Officials Question Cost, Scope Of E-Mail Storage Measure
CongressDaily
4.24.08
Dems Seek To Require Electronic Storage Of Agency E-Mail
CongressDailyAM, via GovernmentExecutive.com
4.17.08
House Bill Would Require Preservation
Of E-mail Records at White House, Agencies
BNA Daily Report for Executives (subscription required; no public link available)
4.17.08
Preserving White House Emails... Eventually
The Consortium Report
4.16.08
Federal Records A Mess, CREW Study Says
The FOI Advocate
4.16.08
Panel would reform records storage
Federal Computer Week
4.16.08
Legislative Sunlight Catching On
Cox News Service
4.13.08
Nonprofit Sites Aim to Get Federal Data to Citizens
Washington Internet Daily (subscription required; no public link available)
3.20.08
Do you want to know a secret?
McAlester News-Capital (OK)
3.19.08
Sunshine Week Arrives
Hawaii Reporter
3.18.08
It's Sunshine Week: Do you know what your government is doing?
Crosscut (Seattle)
3.17.08
Sunshine Laws Protect Our Right To Know
Fort Smith Times Record (AR)
3.17.08
States fight to stop officials' e-mail from inspection
AP, via The Citizen (Auburn, NY)
3.17.08
Right to privacy shifts in digital age
Nashua Telegraph
3.17.08
Shedding light on government
The Buffalo News
3.16.08
You're the watchdog
The Arizona Republic
3.16.08
Let's all work to keep government open
Nashua Telegraph
3.16.08
States fight to keep officials' e-mail from open-records inspection
International Herald Tribune
3.16.08
State Governments Resist "Sunshine Laws"
AP
3.15.08
Sunshine Week
Secrecy News
3.11.08
FOI Day Event Features Baker and Leonard
StreetInsider.com
3.7.08
The secret is out: Drive to declassify federal documents failing miserably
The Daily News (WA)
2.25.08
Looking at candidates' records on open government
Dallas Morning News
2.18.08
FU, FOIA
Chicago Reader
2.14.08
Editorial: A presidential end run
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
2.8.08
Bush seeks to reverse open records move
2.6.08
Bush eliminates FOIA ombudsman
Cox Washington: The Secrecy File
2.4.08
Senators say White House plans to eliminate special FOIA office
Government Executive.com
1.25.08
OpenTheGovernment.org in the News - 2007
FOIA bill expected to clear House today
Austin American-Statesman; via The Secrecy Files
12.18.07
Senate Passes Major Whistleblower Reforms
WebWire
12.18.07
Talks on FOIA revamp reach an impasse
CongressDaily via Government Executive
11.7.07
Coalition seeks public's view of government transparency issues
National Journal's Technology Daily via Government Executive
11.7.07
Secrecy in Farm Bill
Cox Newspapers - Secrecy File Blog
11.5.07
Panel proposed to balance research, security
National Journal's Technology Daily via Government Executive
10.29.07
Court rejects alleged CIA kidnap victim
AP
10.9.07
Commentary: A disconnected public aids the imperial Bush
Kansas City Star
9.25.07
Bush Administration Ramps up Secrecy
Atlantic Free Press
9.10.07
Government earns low marks for openness
Federal Computer Week
9.7.07
Too much secrecy also a threat
First Amendment Center
9.6.07
Net Efforts Shed More Light On Washington
WebProNews
9.5.07
Secret Governments: Uncommon rays
Seattle Post-Intelligencer Editorial
9.5.07
Study: Government Getting Good at Keeping Secrets from the Public
Public News Service
9.4.07
US federal government secrecy on the rise: report
JURIST
9.4.07
Citizen Watchdog: Government developing new ways to hide records
Dallas Morning News
9.4.07
Your government secrets
Clarion Ledger (MS) blog
9.4.07
Report Accuses Bush Administration
Of Exercising 'Unprecedented' Secrecy
BNA Daily Report for Executives - subscription required
9.4.07
Government secrecy expanding at rapid rate, report says
Cox News, Austin American-Statesman
Report Finds Increasing Trend of Government Secrecy Troubling
AP
September 2007
U.S. Cites 'Secrets' Privilege as It Tries to Stop Suit on Banking Records
New York Times
8.30.07
Bill to improve processing of FOIA requests advancing
Congress Daily via GovExec.com
8.13.07
Be careful with that blindfold
Star Telegram (TX) Opinion
8.8.07
Bridge collapse highlights importance of public safety records
Dallas Morning News Citizen Watchdog Columnist
8.7.07
Executive Privilege Used to Expand Government Secrecy
truthout
7.31.07
Government secrecy on the rise
Austin American-Statesman
7.13.07
FOIA Hits Mid-life Crisis at 41
Austin American-Statesman
7.3.07
Panelist notes politics of putting agency information online
Government Executive
6.19.07
Feds, industry expand digital partnerships
Federal Computer Week
6.11.07
GAO seeks new authority to get data from agencies
Cox News Service via Arizona Daily Star
5.6.07
Senator pushes for consistency in secrecy designations
Federal Times
5.4.07
Probes highlight problems with agencies' e-mail storage
GovExec.com
5.3.07
Google helps make public records available
AP via Business Week
4.30.07
Stabenow farm bill session closed
Saginaw News
4.3.07
Groups Want Taxpayer-Funded Reports Posted Online
InformationWeek
4.2.07
Groups Seek 'Net Access to Congressional Research
Internetnews.com
3.30.07
GOP Groups Told to Keep Bush Officials' E-Mails
Washington Post
3.27.07
AP: 1M archived pages removed post-9/11
AP via USA Today
3.14.07
Are we safer...in the dark?
USA Today Opinion
3.13.07
Sunshine Week forecast: Mostly cloudy, thin rays of hope
Sen. Patrick Leahy, Vermont Guardian
3.13.07
Keeping secrets: The law is explicit, but reluctance reigns
Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
3.11.07
More light shines on government secrecy
Gannett News Service via USA Today
3.10.07
Freedom of Information Act turns 40
McClatchy Newspapers
3.9.07
UT celebrates libraries' anniversaries
Tennessee Journalist
3.4.07
Senator seeks to plug leaks
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
3.3.07
Lawmakers seek to draw attention to FOIA
GovExec.com
3.2.07
Government's global news pulled from USA.gov site
GovExec.com
2.22.07
Group Attempting to Simplify Byzantine Terror-Alert System
Washington Post
1.24.07
Cyber leakers now have a place to go
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
1.22.07
Bloggers take on Congress
Austin American-Statesman
1.8.07
For Their Eyes Only
Utne Reader
January / February 2007 Issue
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