In This Issue:
News from Coalition Partners & Others I. Groups Urge President to Reject "Unprecedented Level of Secrecy" in Trade Negotiation II. Join Us in Celebrating Sunshine Week III. Senate Judiciary to Look at "Safeguarding Critical Infrastructure Information and the Public's Right to Know"
News from Coalition Partners & Others I. CIA Charging Outrageous Fees for Opportunity to Question Secrecy II. Cybersecurity Bill Threatens Public Access to Information, Accountability III. Partners Join in Opposition to Bill That Cuts Off Access to Taxpayer-funded Research
News from Coalition Partners & Others I. Partners Push Back Against DOD Effort to Keep Camp LeJeune Water Contamination Info Secret II. OpenTheGov Takes a Look at FOIA's Strengths and Weaknesses III. New Social Media Fellow Joins @OpenTheGov
News from Coalition Partners & Others I. Agencies Seek Public Input on Open Gov Plan Refresh II. Sunshine Week National Webcast Scheduled for March 16
News from Coalition Partners & Others I. OpenTheGovernment.org and CREW Release Analysis of Effect of Obama FOIA Policy II. How Should We Make the Federal Government More Open and Accountable? II. We've Moved: Open House on January 20
News from Coalition Partners & Others I. Groups Suggest Steps to Make Government More Open and Effective II. Groups: No-cost Access to Rulemaking Records Necessary for Public Participation III. FOIA Ombudsman Office Launches New Site, Still Waiting on OMB Approval to Release Recommendations
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News from Coalition Partners & Others I. DOJ Drops Controversial Change to FOIA Regulations, Groups Remain Concerned II. We're Hiring: Seeking Consultant to Assist with Open Government Partnership Coordination and Evaluation
A full Policy and News Update will be back in your inbox on Tuesday, November 15. In the meantime, see below for highlights:
In This Issue: News from Coalition Partners & Others I. Admin Releases "Post-Wikileaks" EO to Improve Security of Classified Networks II. OIP/ OGIS FOIA Roundtable Scheduled for October 19
News from Coalition Partners & Others I. Administration Releases Impressive New Action Plan on Transparency II. A Look at Transparency and Federal Advisory Committees III. 2012 Transatlantic Conference on Transparency Research Scheduled
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