Harvard University faced a crucial court hearing on Monday in its legal battle with the Trump Administration. The Ivy ...

His statement reignited discussions on the Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, a federal law enacted in 1966 that requires federal executive branch agencies to disclose information in specific ways.

Freedom of information laws vary at the federal, state and municipal levels and are far from perfect. Requests may take years to fill and sometimes reveal little, particularly after redactions.

TAMPA, Fla. — It’s described as the law that keeps citizens in the know about the government. The Freedom of Information Act, or, FOIA, enacted in 1966, gives Americans the right to obtain ...

Originally enacted on July 4, 1966, the Freedom of Information Act established a statutory right of public access to Executive Branch information held by the federal government.

That email was part of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) response from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Like many ...

Mark Sommaruga's book on the Connecticut Freedom of Information law. “Most times when you join a board or commission or you work for a public agency, you’re held harmless,” Sommaruga said.

What: Learn to use Michigan's Freedom of Information Act from Free Press investigative reporters. When: Thursday March, 19, 6 p.m. Where: Detroit Free Press, 160 W. Fort Street.

Arkansas' Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) allows Arkansans to access public records. It was signed into law in 1967, a year after President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the federal Freedom of ...