Is Canada’s Access to Information Review Rigged? Transparency Advocates Sound the Alarm
Canada’s Access to Information system is under the microscope again, but transparency advocates aren’t holding their breath. A newly launched, five-yearly government review, announced late Friday by the Treasury Board…
Supreme Court Justices Cash In: Big Book Deals for Jackson, Gorsuch, and Sotomayor
Supreme Court Justices’ Lucrative Literary Ventures Transparency reports released this week revealed significant earnings for three U.S. Supreme Court justices from their published works. The disclosures, covering eight of the…
Independent Oversight Demanded for Access to Information Act Review
Transparency advocates are urging for an independent review of Canada’s Access to Information Act, fearing a government-led process would repeat past failures. In a strongly worded letter to Prime Minister…
Supreme Court Blocks FOIA Lawsuit Targeting Trump’s DOGE Agency
In a significant development, the Supreme Court has officially halted lower court rulings that mandated the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) respond to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. This…