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Tag: department of homeland security

Posted inFeatures

The Foilies 2021: In Honor of Sunshine Week, It’s Again Time to Recognize the Year’s Worst in Government Transparency

by the Electronic Frontier Foundation and MuckRock News March 14th, 2021March 14th, 2021

This year’s awardees for the most insane violations of public-records laws include the Small Business Administration, the CDC and many other governmental agencies!

Posted inLocal Issues

DREAMers’ Dilemma: Immigrant-Rights Advocates Express Frustration as the Trump Administration Refuses DACA Applications Despite a Supreme Court Ruling

by Kevin Fitzgerald August 4th, 2020December 16th, 2020
© Jonathan Ernst/Reuters
Posted inNational/International

Singling Out One Religion: Trump to Focus Counter-Extremism Program Solely on Islam, Sources Say

by Julia Edwards Ainsley, Dustin Volz and Kristina Cooke February 2nd, 2017December 16th, 2020
© Andrew Kelly / Reuters
Posted inNational/International

Confusion Reigns: How Trump’s Abrupt Immigration Ban Led to Chaos at Airports, Agencies

by Jonathan Allen and Brendan O'Brien January 29th, 2017December 16th, 2020

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