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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION

"Right To Know" sites

  • CyberCemetery Archive of electronic Web sites and publications of defunct U.S. government agencies and commissions.
  • Department of Justice FOIA Reference Materials The FOIA Guide, FOIA Basic Training Manual, FOIA Updates, much more.
  • The Electronic Frontier Foundation
  • Federation of American Scientists Project on Government Secrecy
  • The Memory Hole Extensive archive of public materials not found elsewhere, including Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports.
  • Miller Center of Public Affairs "The University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs is a non-partisan, non-profit research institution. Its mission is to study, and inform the national and international policies of the United States, with a special emphasis on the American presidency." Includes: "A Brief History of Federal Executive Reorganization."
  • The National Security Archive Freedom of Information Act Audit, March 2003
  • OMBWatch Access to government information post-September 11.
  • Open Government A Journal on Freedom of Information.
  • Open Government Guide "A complete compendium of information on every state's open records and open meetings laws. Each state's section is arranged according to a standard outline, making it easy to compare laws in various states."
  • OpenTheGovernment.org "OpenTheGovernment.org is an unprecedented coalition of journalists, consumer and good government groups, environmentalists, labor and others united out of a concern for what U.S. News and World Report called a "shroud of secrecy" descending over our local, state and federal governments. We're focused on making the federal government a more open place to make us safer, strengthen public trust in government, and support our democratic principles."
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