Most Wanted
- 10 Most Wanted Government Documents (1999 list)From the The Center For Democracy & Technology
- 10 Most Wanted Government Documents (1999 report)From Center for Democracy and Technology and OMB Watch
- Show Us the Data: Most Wanted Federal Documents (March 2009)From Center for Democracy & Technology and OpenTheGovernment.org
- Ten Most Wanted Documents for 2004A Report for OpenTheGovernment.org by OMB Watch & Center for Democracy & Technology
- Hiding in Plain Sight: Why Important Government Information Cannot Be Found Through Commercial Search EnginesFrom OMB Watch and The Center for Democracy & Technology
Government Watch Groups
- GovTrack.usProvides easy to use information on the status of legislation and bills, voting records and information on members of Congress.
- OMB WatchOMB Watch (office of management and budget) exists to increase government transparency and accountability; to ensure sound, equitable regulatory and budgetary processes and policies; and to protect and promote active citizen participation in our democracy.
- OpenCongress.orgFocuses on the daily activities of Congress to provide in-depth information to the public to ensure transparency in government and encourage civic engagement.
- Sunlight FoundationFosters more openness and accountability in government through information projects and grants.
- Center for Democracy & TechnologyHas the motto, "Keeping the Internet Open, Innovative and Free"
- The FOIA Blog"Everything FOIA (and government disclosure)" by a FOIA lawyer.
- Open Secrets : Center for Responsive Politics"research group tracking money in U.S. politics and its effect on elections and public policy"
FOAI Search Engines
- Search EFF's FOIA Documents (Electronic Frontier Foundation)"civil liberties group defending your rights in the digital world"
- Rummaging in the Government's Attic"provides electronic copies of hundreds of interesting Federal Government documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act. Fascinating historical documents, reports on items in the news, oddities and fun stuff and government bloopers, they're all here."
