
Meet the experts working to pull the curtain on DOGE
MuckRock hosted an online discussion digging into how DOGE is hiding its work and what you can do to strengthen truly public oversight over Elon Musk’s effort to reshape government.

How Pulitzer winners use DocumentCloud in their reporting
Some of the Pultizers winners and finalists used DocumentCloud to host primary documents that were foundational to their reporting.

How federal agencies responded to our requests about AI use in FOIA
Some federal agencies report using AI to process FOIA requests. We asked for documentation, but they say none exists.

Build your next project using MuckRock’s tools
Join us as we explore the MuckRock API, which enables you to query, file requests, interact with public records and much more.

ATF asks for larger budget from the Trump administration
Recently, MuckRock received transition documents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
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FOIA 101: Tips and Tricks to Make You a Transparency Master
★ FeaturedWhether it's your first request or your first request *today,* it never hurts to go over the basics. MuckRock's compiled a lot of FOIA advice over the years, and with this project, it's all in one place. -
FOIAFriday: A community podcast about all things FOIA and public records
★ FeaturedWe gather once a month to share updates on public records laws and rulings, techniques, tricks and insider tips from fellow requesters. -
Liberating public data for the public good
★ FeaturedThe Data Liberation Project is an initiative to identify, obtain, reformat, clean, document, publish, and disseminate government datasets of public interest. -
Get the most out of DocumentCloud
★ FeaturedDo you want to know how to better use DocumentCloud? Have a question about using or building Add-Ons? Working on a project that uses DocumentCloud embeds?