r/foia

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FOIA: Freedom of Information Act

r/foia

/r/FOIA is a place to post links to documents obtained using the Freedom of Information Act or other public records laws. Feel free to post news stories that relied heavily on FOIA as well if the story also provides the documents used in the reporting. If you have questions about FOIA, ask and we will get you the answers.

Created Apr 23, 2011

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All about Freedom of Information Act requests and other requests for information from governments worldwide.

If you have questions about a FOIA you have filed or plan to file, please include whether it is state, federal or local and the name of the agency with your original post.

r/FOIA is a place to post links to documents obtained using the Freedom of Information Act or other public records laws. Feel free to post news stories that relied heavily on FOIA as well if the story also provides the documents used in the reporting. If you have questions about FOIA, ask and we will get you the answers.

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