December 17, 2018 GAO Again Forced to Sue State Department for Public Records Group seeks records pertaining to congressional oversight and other aspects of Russian, other efforts to influence U.S. ‘climate’ position Washington, DC – As the ink dries on this year’s ”historic agreement” to meet again, next year, to negotiate controversial plans deepening Europe’s […]
CONTRACT REVEALS — CLIMATE INDUSTRY ATTORNEYS FACE MASSIVE WINDFALL
The attached document obtained under public records laws represents a contract between San Francisco City and County and the plaintiffs’ law firms Sher Edling LLP and Altshuler Berzon LLP. The former of those firms, other public records also obtained by Government Accountability & Oversight, P.C., show, is actively recruiting cities to file suit against energy […]
Union of Concerned Scientists is Wrong, An Open Record Policy is Good for Science
Amid repeated, widespread mischaracterization of requests for public records as seeking “private emails” — open records laws do not cover private emails — and constitute “harassment” that threaten to chill research, CLW endorses the comment of David Cuillier, then-director of the University’s School of Journalism, and member of the Society of Professional Journalists’s freedom of information committee: