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For the Record: Requesting data inventories
MuckRock’s #FOIAFriday webinar series continued last Friday with a step-by-step guide on how to request data inventories from federal and state agencies.
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For the Record: Appealing an unduly burdensome denial in Illinois
This week’s For the Record shares how reporters at MuckRock and the Cicero Independiente overcame rejection in their “Air We Breathe” series.
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For the Record: Michigan bill could expand FOIA law to governor and legislature
Two bipartisan bills in Michigan could expand the state’s Freedom of Information Act to allow requests for documents in the governor’s office and the state legislature.
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Behind the Badge: In New York City Homeless Shelters, the Same ‘Peace Officers’ Abuse Residents
Previously unreleased disciplinary files expose officers who beat, slap, and pepper spray the residents they’re supposed to protect. Most are back at work within a month.
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Were you treated unjustly by police in New York? Are you a former officer with a story to tell? We want to hear from you.
A team of investigative reporters working with New York Focus and MuckRock would like to hear from New Yorkers across the state about their experiences with law enforcement.
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For the Record: New Utah law redefines what is a public record
Utah’s Senate Bill 240 allows for the exemption of elected officials’ calendars from the state’s public records law.
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For the Record: The state of new public records legislation in Colorado and Kentucky
This week’s For the Record tackles proposed state legislation in Colorado and Kentucky that would change how public records are accessed.
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For the Record: Mudrock or MuckRock?
The latest on FOIA, transparency and accountability battles, threats and wins from MuckRock.
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For the Record: How an Indian company’s global censorship campaign backfired
The latest on FOIA, transparency and accountability battles, threats and wins from MuckRock.
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For the Record: How to analyze a nearly 500-line handwritten personal financial disclosure report
The latest on FOIA, transparency and accountability battles, threats and wins from MuckRock.