What's in the new FOIA reform law

Shan Wang summarizes the FOIA Improvement Act, which President Obama — whose transparency record is not that good — signed last week: "The changes might be a step towards openness, though journalists aren’t letting the administration’s past record slide, rolling their eyes at the language of the White House’s fact sheet, which declared that the 'over the past seven and a half years, the Administration has made good on' its promise of a more transparent government."

July 4, 2016

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