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2008 Policy and News Updates
News from Coalition Partners & Others I. Report on Government Secrecy Now Available for Purchase II. OpenTheGovernment.org and 29 open government advocates endorse S. 2746, the OPEN FOIA Act III. 24 Groups Join OpenTheGovernment.org in Support of H.R. 5811, the Electronic Message Preservation Act
News from Coalition Partners & Others I. House Oversight Committee Members Introduce "Google for Government" II. GAP, American University Washington College of Law Host Conference on Whistleblower Rights
News from Coalition Partners & Others I. OpenTheGovernment.org Director Testifies About CUI/SBU Policy, Legislation II. Supreme Court Vindicates FOIA Requestor, Advocates III. Third Attorney General Report to the President on Executive Order 13392, "Improving Agency Disclosure of Information" Released IV. Critical Coverage Leads to Blacklisting
I. OpenTheGovernment.org Commends Senators Coburn and Obama for New Transparency Legislation II. Sunshine Week Webcast Now Available on DVD News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. The Director of OpenTheGovernment.org, Testifies at NARA Oversight Hearing II. White House Issues Memorandum on 'Sensitive but Unclassified' Framework News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. 19 Groups Join OpenTheGovernment.org in Urging Continuation of Snapshots of Federal Web Sites II. The Pentagon's Hidden Hand Behind TV Analysts III. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution Holds Hearing on Secret Law< News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. OpenTheGovernment.org and 33 Groups Call for Public Comment on SBU Guidance II. CREW Report Finds Federal Government Electronic Record Keeping Practices Abysmal III. NARA Has Decided Not to Record a "Snapshot" of Government Webpages at the End of the Current Administration IV. William Bosanko is Named the New Director of the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO) News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. Sunshine Week Wrap-up: Veotag Webcast II. PIDB Remarks III. Legislative Update: CRS Reports News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. "Government Secrecy: Censoring Your Right to Know" summary II. Legislative Update News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. OpenTheGovernment.org's Sunshine Week Event: "Government Secrecy: Censoring Your Right to Know" Update II. Presidential Library Funding Developments News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. Senators Kennedy, Specter, and Leahy introduce legislation to clarify "state secrets" privilege II. OpenTheGovernment.org supports FOIA, whistleblower protection efforts III. Washington Post prints OpenTheGovernment.org-CREW letter to the editor re: NARA, Presidential Records Act News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. OpenTheGovernment.org Opposes Bush Budget Proposal to Repeal Part of OPEN Government Act and Grant DOJ Ombudsman Role II. More Panelists Confirmed for OpenTheGovernment.org Sunshine Week Event: Edwards, Beeson Join Podesta III. Informational Update News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. Bush Budget May Shift OGIS Funding from NARA to DOJ, Undermining OPEN-Government Act II. The Smithsonian Institution and FOIA III. Legislative Update News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. Registration for OpenTheGovernment.org's Sunshine Week event now open! II. Legislative Update III. Interview with Steven Aftergood of FAS, discussing the report of the Public Interest Declassification Board News from Coalition Partners & Others
I. Legislative updates II. Sunshine Week 2008 Registration Starts This Monday III. Notes from Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing: E-Government 2.0: Improving Innovation, Collaboration, and Access