DOGE claims it’s not an “agency” that has to comply with FOIA. We don’t buy it — and so far judges haven’t, either.

For reporters and good government advocates, the push for greater transparency in Michigan has been constant and often ...

U.S. citizens can request personal data collected by the Department of Government Efficiency under the Privacy Act.

She told workers to “Shred as many documents first, and reserve the burn bags for when the shredder becomes unavailable or ...

Trump officials have argued that records from the government efficiency initiative fall under the Presidential Records Act, ...

"We are currently assessing exposure of short term (several weeks or less) androgens on reproductive parameters of female ...

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The good news is there have been far fewer of these bills than expected. The bad news is there are still some stinkers.

It's Sunshine Week. In Michigan, that means a chance to reflect on the state's public records law. But that's not the only transparency challenge.

"The rapid pace of actions…requires the quick release of information about its structure and activities. That is especially so given the secrecy with which USDS has operated." ...

Two top House Democrats on Tuesday filed a demand for access to information at Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...

Top House Democrats in Washington have filed a Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, request in order to get DOGE to come ...