A State Department rule ends emailed FOIA requests on Oct. 21, joining DHS and the FTC. We compared the agencies’ rules, and why each dropped the inbox.
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State Department Settles FOIA Delay Suit With a Non-Binding Backlog Review
State settled a FOIA delay suit by agreeing to an outside review of its backlog. The signed deal calls it non-binding and promises a good faith effort.
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NARA Survey: 110 Agencies Held FOIA Records Past Disposal Date
A new National Archives survey shows 110 federal agencies held FOIA-requested records past their approved disposal date. AI use rose to 1 in 5 agencies.