Lauren Harper

Author: Lauren Harper

Questions for the State Dept. After News it Launched a Pilot Program for Declassification Work, Anniversary of Rosenberg Execution for Espionage, and More: FRINFORMSUM 6/23/2023
Declassification Provisions of the 2024 Intelligence Authorization Act, Treasury Dept.’s Egregious “Still Interested” Letters, and More: FRINFORMSUM 6/16/2023
National FOIA Portal Should be Made Priority as Agencies Prepare for Decommissioning of FOIA Online: FRINFORMSUM 2/16/2023
DNI Haines Delivers Keynote Address on Overclassification at PIDB Meeting, and Much More: FRINFORMSUM 2/2/2023
Should NARA Ask Living Former Presidents and VPs to Search Personal Holdings for Classified Info? FRINFORMSUM 1/26/2023
Inconsistent Access to Visitor Logs Back in the Spotlight, NSArchive Busboys and Poets Event, and More: FRINFORMSUM 1/19/2023
A New Executive Order on Classification Should Not Expand DoD Authority to Censor Diplomatic Info, Biden’s Classified Docs Underscore Need for Reform, and More: FRINFORMSUM 1/12/2023
Deadline Extended for Agencies to Transition to Fully Electronic Records – but Questions About Historical Records Remain, A Lackluster National Action Plan, and Much More: FRINFORMSUM 1/5/2023
Resources for the Trump Records Drama, NSArchive Pays Tribute to Mikhail Gorbachev, and More: FRINFORMSUM 9/1/2022
Pentagon Joins DHS In Destroying Potential January 6 Evidence, Calls Records Retention Schedules Into Question: FRINFORMSUM 8/4/2022
DEA Says FOIA Requests Can No Longer Be Submitted Via Email, and Much More: FRINFORMSUM 7/21/2022
SCOTUS Refusal to Hear Prepublication Review Case Highlights Need for the Director of National Intelligence to Update Prepublication Rules, and More: FRINFORMSUM 5/26/2022
DNI Haines Reiterates that Overclassification is a National Security Threat During Senate Testimony, What NSArchive Would Have Asked Her, and Much More: FRINFORMSUM 5/12/2022
NSArchive and CREW Ask DOJ to Investigate Trump’s Missing Call Logs, BuzzFeed News Dismantles Stellar Investigative Team, and More: FRINFORMSUM 4/28/2022
Bipartisan Consensus at FOIA Hearing: DOJ Not Doing Enough on FOIA: FRINFORMSUM 3/31/2022
President Trump Likely Violated Laws Protecting Government Property When He Destroyed, Removed Records – FRINFORMSUM 2/10/2022
Growing FOIA Backlogs Should Prompt More Automatic Declassification, Proactive Disclosure; DNI Haines Says Too Much Classified Info Hurts National Security; Obama Presidential Records Now Subject to FOIA, and Much More in this Week’s Super-Sized FRINFORMSUM 1/27/2022
New NSArchive/Reveal News Podcast Coming 1/15, a New Domestic Terrorism Unit, and More: FRINFORMSUM 1/13/2022
President Biden: Don’t Let the Clock Run Out on Critical Transparency Fixes
Coalition Asks Biden to do More for FOIA, Transparency: FRINFORMSUM 2/25/2021