Freedom of Information Act

Committee chairwoman Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-New York, speaks during a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on

New House bill attempts to make presidential records more easily searchable

House Oversight and Reform Committee Chair Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) introduced new legislation designed to make presidential records more easily searchable…

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Defense workers get ethics reminder from DoD secretary

Federal Newscast

COVID relief bill includes provisions to help federal employees

Federal Newscast

(U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Anthony Nelson Jr./Department of Defense via AP)

In this Feb. 9, 2021 photo provided by the Department of Defense, Hickam 15th Medical Group host the first COVID-19 mass vaccination on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. By the thousands, U.S. service members are refusing or putting off the COVID-19 vaccine, as frustrated commanders scramble to knock down internet rumors and find the right pitch that will convince troops to take the shot. Some Army units are seeing as few as a third agree to the vaccine, others are higher. (U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Anthony Nelson Jr./Department of Defense via AP)

More vaccination sites staffed by military get up and running

Federal Newscast

Agencies increasingly turning down FOIA requests

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Pandemic has caused major delays in FOIA requests

Federal Newscast

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IRS failed to investigate high income households for not filing taxes says TIGTA

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration reports the IRS didn’t take a closer look at nearly 370,000 high-income…

Federal Newscast

TSA expected to soon offer early retirement to several workers

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Transportation Security Administration soon will offer early retirements to employees across the agency.

Federal Newscast

Agency FOIA offices hit with delays told to finish what they can during pandemic

Agency Oversight

The Justice Department is telling agencies struggling to complete Freedom of Information Act requests during the coronavirus pandemic to finish what’s possible remotely, and keep the public in the loop about delays.

Freedom of Information Act

New House bill attempts to make presidential records more easily searchable

Defense workers get ethics reminder from DoD secretary

COVID relief bill includes provisions to help federal employees

More vaccination sites staffed by military get up and running

Agencies increasingly turning down FOIA requests

Pandemic has caused major delays in FOIA requests

Capitol Hill Police issues were documented well before riots

VHA cuts FOIA backlog in half, thanks to telework infrastructure

Legislators look to make Oversight.gov a permanent fixture

FOIA officials confront pandemic challenges in meeting records requests

Congressional regulators voice concerns about Postal Service delivery standards

IRS failed to investigate high income households for not filing taxes says TIGTA

TSA expected to soon offer early retirement to several workers

Agency FOIA offices hit with delays told to finish what they can during pandemic

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