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Public Comment on Declassification on OSTP Blog July 19, 2009
Less Alphabet Soup, Maybe, but Less Transparency May 12, 2008
POGO and others urge White House to allow public input on secrecy rules for Controlled Unclassified Information April 11, 2008
POGO urges Congressional Appropriators to reign in the Department of Homeland Security’s “Sensitive Security Information” (SSI) secrecy category October 12, 2006
List of resources related to the policies and use of the Transportation Security Administration’s dubious Sensitive Security Information secrecy category September 11, 2006
POGO Calls for TSA to Open Up Pre-9/11 Security Information: Agency Needs to Open Information that Has Been Mislabeled as "Sensitive" September 11, 2006
POGO Calls on Congress to Stop the Department of Homeland Security from Mislabeling Average Information as "Sensitive" July 7, 2006
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Closes the Door on Accessing FOIA-able Information August 31, 2005
POGO's public comment opposing the NRC's expansion of controls for unclassified "Safeguards Information" (SGI) March 28, 2005
DHS Closes the Door on Accessing FOIA-able Information January 25, 2005
Homeland Security Secrecy Policy Still Overreaching; Statement of Scott Amey, General Counsel of POGO January 12, 2005
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Bush Administration Ramps up Secrecy, by William Fisher, Atlantic Free Press.com, September 10, 2007
President Bush, Indonesian President Hold Join Press Conference; Media Reports Say Powerful Senator Will Try To Bring Back Military Draft, , CNN American Morning, November 20, 2006
Air marshal's firing prompts whistleblower suit , By Stephen Losey, Federal Times, November 7, 2006
Court litigants must provide all 10 fingerprints to view information DHS deems sensitive, By Matthew M. Johnson, CQ Homeland Security, November 3, 2006
TSA Proposes Fingerprinting, Background Checks to Get Sensitive Information for Court Cases, By Matthew M. Johnson, CQ Homeland Security, November 1, 2006
Ex-air marshal to sue over 'SSI' label, By Audrey Hudson, The Washington Times, October 30, 2006
Air marshal files suit to appeal firing for revealing information, By Stephen Losey, Federal Times, October 30, 2006