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Administration sets record for withholding government files

The Obama administration set a record again for censoring government files or outright denying access to them last year under the U.S. Freedom of Information Act, according to a new analysis of federal data by The Associated Press. The analysis of new FOIA data released by U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday, covered all requests […]

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Government Web Sites Analytics

The web site analytics.usa.gov, which is run by the General Services Administration, provides real time web site analytics for a selection of federal government web sites. From “about this site”: This data provides a window into how people are interacting with the government online. The data comes from a unified Google Analytics account for U.S. […]

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Senate Republican’s Open Letter to Iran AND Iranian Response

1. Senate Letter: March 9, 2015 An Open Letter to the Leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran: It has come to our attention while observing your nuclear negotiations with our government that you may not fully understand our constitutional system. Thus, we are writing to bring to your attention two features of our Constitution-the […]

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DOTD: Propaganda Posters at NARA

Document of the Day: The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has some propaganda posters from the the U.S. Information Agency online. Propaganda Posters Distributed in Asia, Latin America and the Middle East, ca. 1950 – ca. 1965. NARA. Record Group 306: Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900 – 2003. The Publications Division and […]

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DOJ Gov Doc: Investigation of the Ferguson Police Department [March 4, 2015]

Report Summary: …Ferguson’s law enforcement practices are shaped by the City’s focus on revenue rather than by public safety needs.  This emphasis on revenue has compromised the institutional character of Ferguson’s police department, contributing to a pattern of unconstitutional policing, and has also shaped its municipal court, leading to procedures that raise due process concerns […]

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