Cory Doctorow on Nostr: The military got in on the act this year, too: the USAF's FOIA portal was altered so ...

The military got in on the act this year, too: the USAF's FOIA portal was altered so that filers had to swear that their request pertained to "clearly releasable" records - then failed to define "clearly releasable." After a PR fiasco, they walked the changes back:

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/03/foilies-2024#usaf

Now for the Mississippi goddamn moment: the Mississippi Justice Courts obstruct access to *two thirds* of the public records on search warrants:

https://www.propublica.org/article/no-knock-warrants-missing-mississippi

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