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AILA NEWS January 26 2009 |
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President Barack Obama Issues Transparency and Open Government Memo
On January 21, 2009, President Obama issued a memo regarding transparency and open government. The memo directs agency's to take steps to increase transparency of government operations and decisions and public participation and collaboration in government decision making.
President Barack Obama Issues FOIA Memo
On January 21, 2009, President Barack Obama issued a memo that provides guidance to agency heads on Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) procedures. The memo directs the Attorney General to publish new FOIA guidelines in the Federal Register and encourages agencies take affirmative steps to make information public.
Janet Napolitano Takes Helm at DHS
On January 21, 2009, Janet Napolitano was sworn in as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.
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