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Knowing What to Release by ‘Listening to FOIL’ Gotham Gazette August 12, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Why is the Cuomo Administration Automatically Deleting State Employees’ Emails? Alternet August 12, 2014 (opens in a new tab) ProPublica / Why is the Cuomo Administration Automatically Deleting State Employees’ Emails? WNYC August 11, 2014 (opens in a new tab) State email policy panned Albany Times-Union August 11, 2014 (opens in a new tab) NYC Open Data Advocates Focus on Quality And Value Over Quantity TechPresident July 24, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Minimal Transparency in Mayor’s FOIL Tracker Compared to Federal Website Epoch Times July 3, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Lying Charge Against NY Lawmaker Shows Feds Won’t Relent Law 360 July 2, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Feds worried about city sewer funding, but not de Blasio Capital New York June 27, 2014 (opens in a new tab) In New York, Open Government Visions Come Down to Nuts and Bolts TechPresident June 13, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Despite Administration Launch, Legislators & Advocates Vow to Move Forward on Open FOIL Gotham Gazette June 13, 2014 (opens in a new tab) NYC Council’s Freedom of Information Bill Draws Surprise Opposition Epoch Times June 9, 2014 (opens in a new tab) At City Hall, Competing Visions of Open FOIL Gotham Gazette June 9, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Report: Centralized Freedom of Information Website Can Save City $13 Million Epoch Times June 9, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Report cites financial benefits of more transparency Capital NY June 9, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Criminal Case Against Moreland Panel, Cuomo Highly Unlikely Law 360 May 29, 2014 (opens in a new tab) How proactive release of public records could help lower costs Sunlight Foundation May 28, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Open source code helps governments share information with citizens OpenSource.com May 19, 2014 (opens in a new tab) With Rules Reform, New York City Council Aims for Open API TechPresident May 15, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Brewer, Kallos, Vacca Introduce Open FOIL Legislation MBP Press Office May 14, 2014 (opens in a new tab) City Council to Hear ‘Open FOIL’ Bill Capital NY May 14, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Transformative FOIL Transparency Bill on Verge of Introduction Gotham Gazette May 12, 2014 (opens in a new tab) NYPD Among First To Release Detailed Accessible Local Collision Data TechPresident May 8, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Civic Hackers Call on de Blasio to Fill Technology Vacancies TechPresident April 24, 2014 (opens in a new tab) Follow Oakland’s Lead on Public Records Requests Code for America April 14, 2014 (opens in a new tab)