by John A. Jenkins | Sep 9, 2026 | FOIA, Non-Profits, Politics
FOIAengine: Hundreds of Requests Targeted Biden Connections at Center for American Progress Months before Donald Trump threatened the Center for American Progress, the influential progressive policy organization, with a $5 billion defamation lawsuit,...
by Randy Miller | Aug 20, 2026 | FDA, FOIA, News Media, Politics
FOIAengine: Twenty-One Requests from News Media, Non-Profits and Companies The nationwide outbreak of cyclospora infections this summer prompted a steady stream of national and local news articles, along with 21 Freedom of Information Act requests to the Food and Drug...
by John A. Jenkins | Jul 30, 2026 | FDA, FOIA, News Media, Pharmaceuticals, Politics
FOIAengine: Multiple News Outlets Sought Details on “Compassionate Use” Within days of a Stat News report describing a highly unusual government decision to grant a 79-year-old patient early access to Eli Lilly’s experimental obesity drug retatrutide, some of the...
by John A. Jenkins | Jul 16, 2026 | FOIA, Politics
FOIAengine: How the GOP’s Senate Campaign Committee Plays the Oppo Game While national reporters were examining Graham Platner’s turbulent personal life, Republican opposition researchers were quietly investigating an entirely different chapter of the Maine Senate...
by Randy Miller | Jul 1, 2026 | Education, FOIA, News Media, Non-Profits, Politics
FOIAengine: Requests Focus on Personnel Levels and Fraud News media and non-profit organizations are using the Freedom of Information Act to monitor the Trump Administration’s dismantling of the Department of Education, according to data compiled by FOIAengine, which...
by John A. Jenkins | Jun 4, 2026 | CFTC, Cryptocurrency, FOIA, News Media, Politics
FOIAengine: Requests Pile Up, As State and Federal Lawmakers Square Off Months before the regulatory chaos around prediction markets exploded into courtrooms, state houses, and the White House, sophisticated observers were already paying attention. More than 170...
