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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
February 18, 2008
The Freedom of Information Act was signed into law in 1966 to improve public access to federal documents. The law hasn’t always lived up to its ideals. There’s an inevitable tension. The media, watchdog groups and citizens want information. The federal government sometimes....