Our Views: ; the Public has a Right to Know; Officials Are Expected to Comply with the Freedom of Information Act

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AS the 40th anniversary of the Freedom of Information Act nears, the Coalition for Open Government found that the number of unprocessed requests rose from 104,225 as of Sept. 30, 2004, to 148,603 a year later.

Meanwhile, the number of requests fell from 522,817 in 2004 to 477,937 in 2005.

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Our Views: ; the Public has a Right to Know; Officials Are Expected to Comply with the Freedom of Information Act

What is going on in the federal government?

The public is making f...

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