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SCOOP by Zahra Hirji w/Lauren Rosenthal & me In a newly revealed March memo, titled "Abolishing FEMA," officials proposed ways to dramatically curtail the US government’s disaster response role. Also the memo proposed four possible new names for FEMA, which inlcuded the National

Headed to IRE in New Orleans? Make sure to check out panels hosted by MuckRock staff, including an introduction to the Data Liberation Project and how to uncover hidden information. schedules.ire.org/ire-2025/index…

Join us next week for FOIA Friday, as we discuss our work with the Trans Journalists Association documenting the impact of anti-trans federal action. We’ll cover both state and federal public records requests, challenges and more. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Will you be at IRE? Don't miss out on Thursday's panel: "The internet is forever: How to uncover hidden information." Learn how to uncover deleted records, scrubbed public data, and hidden connections. schedules.ire.org/ire-2025/index…

Thanks to the help of our volunteers, we only need a few dozen more responses to the police disciplinary files we’ve obtained from Ohio, Florida and Washington state. muckrock.com/assignment/wha…

“To get a better understanding of problems these agencies uncover inside child care, the Lexington Herald-Leader used the Kentucky Open Records Act to examine some of their files from the first 8 months of 2024, plus local police reports & court records.” kentucky.com/news/politics-…

On Tuesday, June 24, at 2pm ET, Michael Morisy will be joining Freedom of the Press Foundation’s Lauren Harper as well as Nate Jones and Miranda Spivack to talk about using public records to fight government secrecy. zoom.us/webinar/regist…

After decades when few law enforcement officers in Virginia lost the right to serve in sworn positions, recent reforms have brought dramatic increases in decertifications. muckrock.com/news/archives/…

🔔 Join us tomorrow for a conversation about using public records to push back on government secrecy, featuring FOIA Nate📄, Michael Morisy, Miranda Spivack, and FPF's Lauren Harper. 🕒 1 p.m. EDT/10 a.m. PDT RSVP: freedom.press/fight-gov-secr…

MuckRock requested internal communications regarding the U.S. Trade and Development Agency’s removal of federal reports. Here's what we found. muckrock.com/news/archives/…

We’re going beyond the initial headlines to uncover and preserve newsworthy documents and data that reveal the real-world effects of anti-trans policies. Here’s how you can help. muckrock.com/news/archives/…

Stephen Miller disclosed from $100,001 up to a quarter million dollars of stock in Palantir, a tech company woven into the operations of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to new financial disclosure documents. pogo.org/investigations…

After 20 years of D.C. mayors ignoring the law, a court ruled the public can sue when records aren’t proactively published—and courts can order it. 🧾brechner.org/2025/06/24/dc-…

Join us this week for FOIAFriday, as we discuss our work with the Trans Journalists Association documenting the impact of anti-trans federal action. Register today: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

New nationwide, individual-level Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) data is now available to the public, thanks to Deportation Data. deportationdata.org/data/ice.html

Join us this week for FOIAFriday, as we discuss our work with the Trans Journalists Association documenting the impact of anti-trans federal action. We’ll cover both state and federal public records requests, challenges and more. Register today: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Join us at 1 PM ET today for FOIAFriday! There's still time to register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…