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Metropolitan Police Department’s D.C. FOIA Compliance

On September 22, 2023, Director Allen issued an advisory opinion concerning the Metropolitan Police Department’s (“MPD”) D.C. FOIA Compliance.

FOIA Body-Worn Camera Advisory Opinion

      On September 15, 2023, Director Allen issued an advisory opinion concerning an individual’s request for certain body-worn camera footage from the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).  MPD ha

FY23 DC FOIA TRAINING SERIES: "Categories of FOIA Requesters, Fees, and Acknowledgement and Denial Letters"

FY23 DC FOIA TRAINING SERIES: Categories of FOIA Requesters, Fees, and Acknowledgement and Denial Letters

FY23 DC FOIA TRAINING SERIES: FOIA LITIGATION UPDATE

FY23 DC FOIA TRAINING SERIES: FOIA LITIGATION UPDATE

FOIA Webinar Commonly Used FOIA Exemptions June 27, 2023

FY23 DC FOIA TRAINING SERIES: Redaction & Commonly Used FOIA Exemptions

Eagle Public Charter School Board and DC Public Charter School Board Advisory Opinion

A September 22, 2022, complaint alleged Open Meetings Act (“OMA”) violations by the Board of Trustees of Eagle Academy (“Eagle Board”) and the District of Columbia Public Charter School Board.  The

Effectively Managing the FOIA Process Webinar June 20 2023

FY23 DC FOIA TRAINING SERIES: Effectively Managing the FOIA Process

Nuts and Bolts of DC FOIA Webinar June 13 2023

FY23 DC FOIA TRAINING SERIES: The Nuts and Bolts of D.C. FOIA

Dismissal #OOG-2023-0004-M_redacted

The Director of Open Government ("Director") dismissed this Open Meetings Act Complaint because the matters complained of were not within the Director's jurisdiction.

Applicability of D.C. FOIA to Humane Rescue Alliance

On April 19, 2023, the Director of Open Government issued this advisory opinion concluding that:

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