We're Gonna Need Eight Dozen Shovels and 16 Tons of Sand

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The Freedom of Information Act turned 40 this week, and D.C. has big plans for the future of open government. USA Today reports on plan A:

The federal government will pay a Texas law school $1 million to do research aimed at rolling back the amount of sensitive data available to the press and public through freedom-of-information requests.

Whole thing here.