Transparency & FOIA

36+ min ago   (289+ words) Members of the Buchanan City Commission have spoken out about costs associated with recent Freedom of Information Act requests that they believe have been frivolous stemming from the city’s dispute with a downtown shop. At this week’s regular meeting, Commissioner…...

9+ hour, 48+ min ago   (430+ words) The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the Trump administration's appeal in a legal battle over access to records from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), escalating a dispute over government transparency and presidential authority. The case centers on whether…...

12+ hour, 39+ min ago   (172+ words) NEW ROCHELLE, NY (October 14, 2026) — In March 2024, Mayor Yadira Ramos-Herbert submitted a three-page response to an ethics complaint concerning her participation in matters involving Sustainable Westchester. Two years later, a new review of that letter, the original complaint, supporting records and…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (370+ words) The high court is intervening for a second time in Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington’s case, which seeks access to DOGE records from its operations in the early days of President Donald Trump’s second term. The Trump administration…...

9+ hour, 57+ min ago   (369+ words) Aig-Imoukhuede said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Abuja on Wednesday. She said the foundation believed that capable public institutions were essential for sustainable development and improved conditions for every citizen. She noted that though…...

9+ hour, 3+ min ago   (525+ words) The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to hear a Trump administration appeal in a legal battle over access to government records involving Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), setting up a major decision concerning presidential authority and federal transparency requirements....

15+ hour, 18+ min ago   (294+ words) The institutions are exploring ways to improve coordination, strengthen oversight, promote responsible use of public resources. Officials from oversight bodies and the EACC during a consultative meeting of heads of Commissions and Independent Offices (CCIO) on October 13, 2026/HANDOUT The Ethics…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (327+ words) True editorial freedom requires independent funding. In under a minute, you can start a monthly contribution that safeguards our work and keeps your reading experience clean. Thank you! The high court agreed to hear arguments in a lawsuit seeking public…...

10+ hour, 3+ min ago   (291+ words) Elon Musk has spent over $360 million in support of Trump’s MAGA allies for this year’s midterm elections. On Tuesday, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal from the Trump administration challenging a lawsuit that seeks access to…...

10+ hour, 32+ min ago   (165+ words) Published - October 14, 2026 08:36 pm IST - COIMBATORE TNSTC staff handing awareness pamphlets on the RTI Act to passengers. Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore) Ltd. recently organised a week-long programme to spread awareness on Right to Information Act, 2005 across its jurisdiction, which…...