Sentences with phrase «of information act»

But does that not apply to all freedom of information acts?
Records obtained under the state Freedom of Information Act show an already high - paying Park District taking compensation to the extreme.
Now the American Civil Liberties Union has made a formal request under the U.S. Freedom of Information Act for records setting out or touching upon policies establishing and governing this practice, as well as data as to the number of searches, the characteristics of persons whose devices were searched, and so forth.
The legal memos from 2004, over a decade ago, outlining the power of the President to use wiretapping, have been obtained through a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union and Electronic Privacy Information Center.
The research, obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by Oxford Home Schooling, part of Oxford Open Learning Trust, reveals the number of children registered as home - educated in England between 2006 and 2016 increased from 8,361 to 38,573 children.
«The RCMP was entitled to enforce the Security of Information Act against O'Neill, but when it did, its purpose was an abuse.
Washington Examiner (5/17/13) reports: «Two powerful congressional Republicans want to know more — a lot more — about why and how Environmental Protection Agency officials have for several years erected multiple obstacles to conservative think tanks, media outlets and non-profit activists filing Freedom of Information Act -LSB-...]
Arkansas Freedom of Information Act FOIA procedures Transparency Advocates State budget Taxpayer - funded lobbying associations
E-mails obtained under the U.S. Freedom of Information Act reveal the relationship between the Consumer Energy Alliance and the energy industry, and show the group is part of a coordinated astroturf strategy to create an echo chamber putting forth pro-industry messaging.
But many people do understand statements like: «If they ever hear there is a Freedom of Information Act now in the UK, I think I'll delete the file rather than send to anyone.»
Section 77 of the Freedom of Information Act makes it an offence for public authorities to act so as to prevent intentionally the disclosure of requested information.
This story notes a federal judge's order in the Freedom of Information Act case requiring the government to release redacted medical records entered as evidence at a doctor's trial — a win for Rhode Island journalist Philip Eil.
Here's a passage from the Free Flow of Information Act of 2007 (which seems sort of appropriate), a bill that has passed the House:
Posts cover appellate cases in Connecticut and beyond, with a particular interest in Freedom of Information Act issues.
He advised the lawyer to explore the Freedom of Information Act if he wanted information from the Federal Government on the findings of the Osinbajo's panel.
Inspection data from schools was requested via the Freedom of Information Act because it was not posted online for public consumption and parents had no way of knowing the state of cleanliness of where their children eat each day.
Your fine print at the end made me feel a little better, after I was told by a government official that in Canada, there is no freedom of information act as I'm used to.
The true discrimination and challenge for women and for the laywers who represent us is more often the witch hunt that our Freedom of Information Act provides with regard to women's entire lives!
However, crucially, the Freedom of Information Act documents show that the requests were not made to inform Ministers about the merits or demerits of a particular policy proposal, nor to help Ministers respond to an Opposition Day Debate in Parliament (where the use of the Civil Service could be justified).
In Britain, the Freedom of Information Act requires that data from publicly - funded research be made available.
In what may be the first ever detailed look into how industry rebates dominate school food service, documents I obtained under the Freedom of Information Act indicate that more than 100 companies paid rebates in recent years to the food service management company hired by D.C. Public Schools — Chartwells — for everything from breakfast cereal, hamburger patties and canned green beans to paper cups, armored car services and drug counseling for employees.
How can this be squared with the claims of Tony Blair, who passed the Freedom of Information Act back in 2000, that the law is one of his greatest regrets?
«The NASUWT will be scrutinising the process schools have used, using the Freedom of Information Act provisions, if necessary, to obtain the relevant information.
«The Freedom of Information Act already has exemptions for personal data and information provided in confidence,» he said.
On primary election day, New Yorkers were forced to cast ballots on machines that were first used before the United States Freedom of Information Act passed (read 1967).
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Oversight — Vote Passed (425 - 0, 5 Not Voting) The bill that would require that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac comply with the agency requirements of the Freedom of Information Act while they are under the conservatorship of the federal government.
The emails - released by the CQC under the Freedom of Information Act following a request by Tory MP Steve Barclay - reveal how the regulator had concerns about Basildon since May 2009 but then rated the trust as «good» in the October.
A review of FDA records obtained by STAT under the Freedom of Information Act paint a far grimmer picture: Babies who were given Hyland's teething products turned blue and died.
However, a freedom of information act gives citizens of the Faroe Islands access to their medical records, so anyone really interested in their sequence could still get it.
Alongside GDPR, The Freedom of Information Act places additional burdens of disclosure on public sector organizations and employees in these institutions will again require additional training.
The District of Columbia's Freedom of Information Act specifically allows agencies and departments to police themselves.
After Freedon of Information Act requests from various local news outlets and an accompanying lawsuit, the New York City Department of Education released data reports Thursday on the 18,000 teachers in the city's public schools, the New York Times reports.
Figures exclusively released to Schools Week under the freedom of information act today show that just 24 teachers had accepted jobs in the scheme by November 22.
A series of emails obtained under the Freedom of Information Act questioned Barbarotta's role in the move, including an exchange between Trumbull First Selectman Timothy Herbst and Newtown First Selectman Pat Llodra on whether contractors should send their invoices to AFB.
You can read more in our 2010 Freedom of Information Act Report and our 2011 Chief FOIA Officer's Report.
See PBGC's Freedom of Information Act Guide for more information.
The fact that so many have come to light in recent years can be attributed to disclosures forced from the Tate under the Freedom of Information Act since its implementation in 2005.
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