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December 18, 2012
Outdated Agency Regs Undermine Freedom of Information to Meet Either Obama's 2009 Order or Congress's 2007 Law
By Amanda Lang
Majority of Agencies Have Not Updated FOIA Rules to Meet Either Obama's 2009 Order or Congress's 2007 Law -- Second Term Obama Opportunity to Direct Agencies to Adopt Regulations for Open Government -- New National Security Archive Audit Covers 99 Federal Agencies, Previous Knight Open Government Surveys Showed Mixed Results
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Majority of Agencies Have Not Updated FOIA Rules to Meet Either Obama's 2009 Order or Congress's 2007 Law -- Second Term Obama Opportunity to Direct Agencies to Adopt Regulations for Open Government -- New National Security Archive Audit Covers 99 Federal Agencies, Previous Knight Open Government Surveys Showed Mixed ResultsOpedNews volunteer from 2005 to 2013.
Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.