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FOIA council seeks level playing field for ‘overwhelming’ IT acquisition process – Federal News Network

Posted onAugust 7, 2019AuthorkgarnerLeave a comment

08/05/19 – By Jory Heckman

Faced with another record-breaking year of new Freedom of Information Act requests, a governmentwide council of FOIA officers has recommended leveling the playing field for agencies struggling to modernize their IT amid a surging workload. (Read More)

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