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Group cites DoJ FOIA policy as reason for anti-transparency 'award'
George Washington University's National Security Archive "awarded the Justice Department the award for 2011 last month for its response to Freedom of Information Act requests and the FOIA policies and guidance that it sets for the rest of government. Nate Jones, the FOIA Coordinator at George Washington University's National Security Archive, joined Francis Rose to discuss the dubious honor and government openness.
Tags: DoJ , Nate Jones , FOIA , In Depth , Francis Rose
Watchdog group pursues more openness in government
Tom Blanton, executive director of the National Security Archive, talks about his group's efforts in recognizing poor compliance with open government practices through its annual Rosemary Award.
Tags: Justice , Tom Blanton , Rosemary Award , open government , Open Government Directive , Barack Obama , Federal Drive , EPA
Justice Dept gets `award' for worst secrecy work
A group dedicated to reducing government secrecy gave its annual worst performance award Tuesday to the Justice Department.
Tags: Justice Department , CIA , Rosemary Award , FOIA
National Security Archive: more support for FOIA officers needed
Tags: management , FOIA , Meredith Fuchs , transparency
National Security Archive: how not to lose e-mail
The White House updates critical components of capture, backup, and preservation of e-mail.
Tags: best practices , tech , mngt , email , archiving , George Washington University , Meredith Fuchs
Decoding the classification codes
Tags: mngt , security , classification codes , OMB Watch , Meredith Fuchs ,
Unclassified Information: One standard to fight much confusion
A Presidential Interagency Task Force is recommending a single, standardized framework for marking, safeguarding and disseminating sensitive but unclassified information across the federal government.
Tags: technology , mngt , Presidential Interagency Task Force on Controlled , Meredith Fuchs ,
How agencies can meet transparency, FOIA goals
Not every agency is responding the President's call for transparency - a call that was highlighted in a memorandum signed on President Obama's first day in office.
Tags: Tom Blanton , transparency , openness , Sunshine Week , Barack Obama , FOIA , Dorobek Insider
History at risk over unclassified and declassified information
Without training and leadership, modern history may be lost forever.
Tags: mngt , transparency , classification , national security , Martin Faga , Meredith Fuchs , NARA , Public Interest Declassification Board , GWU ,
'Extreme' review process adding to FOIA backlog
A National Security Archive survey finds agencies are falling short of the Obama administration's order to improve response time for Freedom of Information Act requests.
Tags: Nate Jones , FOIA , open government , transparency , In Depth , backlog
