Immigration attorneys must rely almost exclusively on FOIA requests to obtain a noncitizen’s Alien Registration File.

DHS has changed how it responds to FOIA requests from immigrants facing deportation, in a way that deprives many of the only ...

Learn how to effectively file a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request in Michigan with our simple, step-by-step guide. Understand the requirements, identify the correct agency, draft and submit ...

A new tranche of just-released Freedom of Information Act requests from news organizations shows how reporters are using the act as an investigative tool to reconstruct internal decision making, trace ...

Records from local, state and federal government are available to the public if one knows how to ask for them. While journalists like the team at The Charlotte Observer regularly use public records ...