Watchdog group sues Department of Energy over FOIA plan

A watchdog group sued the Department of Energy for plan to dismiss pending FOIA requests if applicants do not confirm interest. This action threatens government transparency by potentially closing records without notice, violating legal standards for public access. The lawsuit highlights the critical need for open data systems that respect citizen rights and ensure accountability in public institutions.

Source: eenews.net
Published on 2025-09-10

Watchdog group sues Department of Energy over FOIA plan

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