Something Rotten in the City of Philadelphia
By Austin Nolen Hello to all the readers of The Declaration! During a meeting with the editors, I joked that…
Posts Tagged 'Freedom of Information Act'
A century of sunlight and transparency, courtesy of Louis Brandeis, now on defensive
By America Blog’s Chris Trejbal – On Dec. 20, 1913, Harper’s Weekly published “What Publicity Can Do” by then-future Supreme Court justice…
Updated Grand-Opening Day for the Delaware Valley Intelligence Center
A clear date is now public for the grand opening of the Delaware Valley Intelligence Center: Friday, June 28, two…
Securing the Blessings of Liberty: A Quaker’s Response to National Park Service Surveillance
Editor’s Note: In response to our recent article on National Park Service surveillance of last year’s Occupy National Gathering in Philadelphia,…
National Park Police Documents Reveal Flimsy Intelligence Gathering, Disregard for Civil Liberties
By Joanne Michele, Kenneth Lipp and Dustin Slaughter A batch of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) documents received by The…
The Philly Declaration 