A top government accountability group will send a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the U.S. Selective Service System (SSS) for data on illegal immigrants who did not register for the ...

Agency FOIA officers routinely abuse exemptions to hide records. The process is difficult even for experienced reporters to use for newsgathering. For example, Reason has been waiting more than ...

At the start of another legislative session, lawmakers in the Michigan Senate hope the House will take up transparency bills ...

Mandating regular and systematic disclosures through a FOIA-like process would change this dynamic. It would empower independent research, informed policymaking and public accountability.

Michigan is one of few states that don’t allow FOIA requests for the governor or lawmakers, despite years of trying to change ...

The Michigan Legislature and governor's exorbitant use of budget earmarks in recent years has been clouded by controversy — ...

A judge heard arguments over a lawsuit that claims the city of Clemson violated the Freedom of Information Act while ...

Currently, Michigan is one of only a handful of states that exempts the state legislature and governor's office from FOIA requests.

The non-profit group is hoping to force the agency into delivering the requested rescheduling communication between the DOJ ...

The Michigan Senate crossed the first item off its 2025 to-do list on Wednesday, passing a plan to expand Michigan’s Freedom ...