Veteran Warren G. King, Sr. of Nashville, center, salutes with fellow veterans Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007, during Veteran's Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. National Archives Identifier 174678970 On Tuesday, November 10, OGIS will host a virtual event, Accessing Veterans Records: A Multi-Agency Forum, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET. The … Continue reading OGIS to Convene Virtual Forum on Veterans Records
Press release issued by the White House on October 2, 1996, announcing the signing of the e-FOIA. https://clintonwhitehouse6.archives.gov/1996/10/1996-10-02-president-on-signing-electronic-freedom-of-info-act.html This week OGIS recognizes the 30th anniversary of e-FOIA. When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) in 1966, most government records were generated via paper and ink. Requesting records meant handwriting or … Continue reading Cheers to 30-years of e-FOIA!
Willie Harriford (standing) and Delbert Bishop (seated) working in the stack area of the Harry S. Truman Library. Credit: Photographer: Cecil H. Schrepfer. National Archives Identifier 348342260 Almost one fifth of federal agencies report using artificial intelligence (AI) and/or machine learning in FOIA processing and nearly half report finding records responsive to a FOIA request … Continue reading OGIS Publishes Annual RMSA Report
When Agency Records Officers and Chief FOIA Officers work in harmony, FOIA works better. National Archives ID: 535858 The COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on FOIA processing and the use of e-discovery are among the topics in our latest report, Assessing Freedom of Information Act Compliance through the 2020 National Archives and Records Administration’s Records Management Self-Assessment. … Continue reading OGIS Publishes Results of FOIA Compliance Self-Assessment Survey
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