FOIAengine Update
Washington, DC
January 8, 2025
New data added to FOIAengine
Happy new year! Over the past month our research team has been busy tracking down more FOIA logs and getting them into FOIAengine as quickly as possible. In recent weeks, we have added new data from:
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (Interior)
- Centers For Disease Control
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Department of Justice Leadership
- Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary
- Export-Import Bank
- Federal Reserve Board
- Food and Drug Administration
- General Services Administration
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- National Institutes of Health
- National Labor Relations Board
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (Interior)
- Securities and Exchange Commission
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- U.S. Postal Service
Log in now to explore the data.
Data insights
Data experts John Jenkins and Randy Miller, who created FOIAengine, regularly dive deep into the data to break news and identify trends. Their recent work includes:
The lack of SpaceX competition is leading some to investigate whether NASA has done enough to develop a more diverse space launch industry. In late October, a reporter for FedScoop submitted to NASA seven detailed FOIA requests seeking a broad range of documents and communications that could provide insights into the agency’s relationship with SpaceX over the past 22 years. Read more.
Freedom of Information Act requests from the news media about Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hit the Food and Drug Administration almost immediately after President-elect Donald Trump announced his choice of Kennedy to lead the sprawling Department of Health and Human Services. Read more.
Tips and tricks: Bespoke research from PoliScio Analytics
As a FOIAengine user, you know the power of our public-facing database. But sometimes more research is required. PoliScio Analytics can connect you with our team of FOIA analysts, who may be able to dig deeper and provide additional help on special projects. PoliScio’s Research and Special Projects Division provides fee-based FOIA services to subscribers. Contact us to learn more.
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