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FOIA News: "FOIA Ombudsman" Interviews New OGIS Director

FOIA News (2015-2023)Ryan MulveyComment

The National Archives and Record Administration's FOIA Ombudsman blog has posted a Q&A with Alina M. Semo, the new director of the Office of Government Information Services ("OGIS").  OGIS was created by Congress with the passage of the OPEN Government Act of 2007.  The agency is charged with reviewing FOIA activities government-wide and serving as a mediator in disputes between requesters and agencies.  Read the interview here.