Mayor Bill de Blasio has a record of fighting for freedom of information. As Public Advocate, he introduced two bills to get city agencies to release more information to the public. Last April, he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New York’s Committee on Open Government believes all public agencies in the state should accept Freedom of Information Law ...

You want information from your local or state government and you follow the steps for submitting a Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request. Then you wait for a response as to the status of your ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Spa City Commissioner of Accounts Dillon Moran was found guilty on Friday of failing to comply with the state’s Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests. The ruling from ...