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March 4, 2014
House Unanimously Passes Freedom of Information Improvements
Last week, the House of Representatives passed important legislation that will go a long way towards reforming the Freedom of Information Act.
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Topics: Open Government
December 6, 2013
Court to Consider Secret Regulation of Wall Street
The public has a right to know how the government polices the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), an industry-funded self-regulatory group, according to an amicus brief filed this week by POGO and its allies.
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Topics: Financial Sector
December 4, 2013
POGO Testifies on Rights of National Security Employees
POGO's Angela Canterbury testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee about a devastating court decision that stripped federal employees in national security sensitive positions of their right to appeal an adverse per
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Topics: Whistleblower Protections
October 10, 2013
Report Examines Obama and the Press
This morning, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) released a comprehensive report examining freedom of the press under the Obama administration.
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Topics: Whistleblower Protections
October 9, 2013
Haiti Recovery Cloaked in Secrecy
Three years after the earthquake in Haiti, there remains a startling lack of transparency about where millions in U.S. recovery funds went and what exactly was accomplished.
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Topics: Open Government
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