When a violent crime is reported as a “felony threat,” rather than “assault with a dangerous weapon,” it is not counted as a violent crime.

President Donald Trump announced his appointments to an advisory council inside the Department of Homeland Security on ...

But current and former agency staff, as well as medical ethics experts, say recent cuts at the FDA are already making it more ...

The subcommittee didn’t take any formal action on Roem’s proposal Tuesday, but the full FOIA Council is expected to make a recommendation for the 2022 General Assembly session.

The Canadian Food Policy Advisory Council offers lessons for strengthening democracy and building participatory governance mechanisms in Canada and beyond.

The judiciary’s reluctance to apply FOIA to purely “advisory” communications to the president figured prominently in the Supreme Court’s 1980 decision exempting ... But a 1985 ruling concluded that ...

RICHMOND — The Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council has declared its support for loosening state laws on electronic meetings, backing legislation to give members of local boards more ...

The FOIA Advisory Council held multiple work sessions in 2024, bringing together lawmakers, police departments, localities and transparency advocates to address concerns on both sides.

Arlington leaders had their worries addressed, but concerns expressed by leaders in Fairfax County helped to kill, for 2025, a bill aimed at ensuring transparency in local-government decisionmaking.

U.S. Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, has announced the re-launch of the Congressional Youth Advisory Council for high school juniors and seniors in the 11th Congressional District of Texas.

At a meeting of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act Advisory Council last month, the panel’s chairman held a brainstorming session on pressing FOIA issues. Two dramatically different ...

At a meeting of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act Advisory Council last month, the panel’s chairman held a brainstorming session on pressing FOIA issues. Two dramatically different ...