News Media for Open Government joins those who say goodbye to Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD-7) today, while remembering his tireless efforts to improve government transparency.
Every year, we celebrate Sunshine Week to honor the work of the journalists and private citizens who are utilizing the
Transparency in government is essential to upholding American democracy. When citizens have access to behind-the-scenes information about local and federal
Every September, the agencies that handle Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests rush to close as many open requests as
In 2017, news comes from the Commander in Chief via Twitter posts, and government press briefings have become more combative.
More and more journalists are relying on the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to enhance their reporting and gather valuable
Arlington, VA – Today, two leading media organizations representing news
The FCC decision regarding media cross ownership is deeply disappointing, as a ban is “no longer in the public interest.”
March 2016 CEO Column: Sunshine Week – Encouraging Government Transparency To download a Word version of this column for publication, please
