ACLU Files New Suit Regarding NSA Snooping
Trying to get information about what happens to data NSA collects
Transparency
Verizon to Publish Transparency Report
Will disclose extent of law enforcement requests for user information
Judge Criticizes Obama's "Governance By 'Secret Law'"
"The government appears to adopt the cavalier attitude that the President should be permitted to convey orders throughout the Executive Branch without public oversight"
Sandy Hook Sympathy and Secrecy
The frivolous arguments for suppressing the 911 calls placed during the Newtown massacre.
NYPD Shuts Down Open Access to Crime Reports
Directs everybody to public affairs office instead
Here's Your Checks and Balances: NSA 'Continually' and 'Systematically' Violated FISA Court Limits
But it's fine because officials were informed
How Does New Jersey Store Public Records? It's a Secret.
Christie already knows how to act like a president
Apparently, Secret Surveillance of Powerful People Is What It Takes to Make Sen. Feinstein Worry
Now that it affects important people, she wants a full surveillance review
Leaked Memos Show British Fear of Lawsuits over Surveillance Tactics
Officials did not want intercepted evidence used as evidence in trials
Hurricane Sandy Federal Aid Finally Trickling In
"A painfully slow and opaque process," you say?
NSA Chief Wants to Stop Journalists from Reporting Secrets
All that information at his fingertips and he still has little understanding of America
ACLU Sues Missouri to Open Up Info About Executions
In response to bad press, state passed a law concealing names of people involved
UN Investigator Urges US To Publish Drone Strike Data
Well, this is the most transparent administration in history, right?
Feds Urge Supreme Court to Reject Challenge to NSA Spying
So much for that whole "oversight" thing
NSA Uses Government Shutdown to Delay Court Cases Against It
But not all judges are allowing it.
Chelsea Manning: Leak Motivation Was Transparency, Not Peace Activism
Does not consider herself to be a pacifist -- rather she wanted public to be better-informed
Shutdown Helps NSA Shed Even Pretense of Surveillance Oversight Efforts
Clapper flip-flops, furloughs workers
The Truth About WikiLeaks
The age of easy leaks is here to stay, no matter what happens to Julian Assange.
SEC Chief Criticizes Dodd-Frank Disclosure Requirements
Argues they're more efforts at nudging than useful rules for corporate transparency
Government Understating How Often Agencies Borrow Predator Drones From Border Patrol
Border Patrol not really using them
Internal Audit Finds Too Much Secrecy at DOJ
Unclassified information frequently stamped secret
DOJ Opposes Tech Company Efforts to Publish Surveillance Stats
Most transparent administration yada, yada, yada
Details of a Dozen NSA Surveillance Abuse Incidences Released
Twelve reasons not to date an NSA worker
Ex-FBI Agent to Plead Guilty to Leaking Info to AP
Case that prompted DOJ to secretly collect wire service's phone records
Bipartisan Group of Senators Asks for Review of NSA Surveillance
Calls on inspector general of intel division
Obama's NSA 'Independent' Review Clearly a Public Relations Move
Closed to the public and not independent from those overseeing the programs
Rep. Amash Details How Intelligence Committee Hid Briefings from Conference Members
And then claimed members didn't want to attend
The Most Powerful Military in the World Struggles to Track Down a Working Fax Machine
Maybe there's something to those bumper stickers about the military having to hold a bake sale
FISA Court Orders More Document Declassification Reviews
Regarding opinions on the constitutionality of Section 215 of the Patriot Act
Poll: Americans Oppose Raising the Debt Ceiling Even If U.S. Defaults and Say Government Wastes 60 Cents of Every Tax Dollar
The public says Obama disappoints on transparency and that Congress passes too many laws. It's split on Snowden, trusts Facebook less than the IRS on privacy, and opposes a bailout for Detroit.
National Review Sues Cory Booker to Get Records Access
Did murder victim actually die in mayor's arms?
