Recently updated pages
• New material added to FBI’s FOIA Land page
• CIA, DOJ, others added to Watchdogs
• Major update of the About page
Author: Russ Kick
FBI’s Internal Magazine – “The Investigator” – April 1967
Scanned directly, at high resolution, from a rare printed copy of the FBI’s long-running internal magazine, The Investigator.
Unreleased SIGAR Report: “Fraud and Corruption in the Afghan Mining Industry”
“While this effort did develop a great deal of intelligence and confirmation of the systemic corruption in the Afghan mining industry, it did not produce any actionable information that could be used in a U.S. or Afghan criminal prosecution.”
Interior Dept’s Proposed Changes to FOIA Regulations
All of the proposed changes to the Interior Dept’s FOIA regulations clearly presented in context.
1,400 Photos of Rick Perry Attending Meetings & Functions, Nov-Dec 2017
Previously unreleased photos of Secretary of Energy Rick Perry at meetings, conferences, and sitting in sweet cars. Cameos by Zinke, Pruitt, Trump, and Bill Gates.
FBI File: Whole Foods
Previously unreported: US Attorneys Office and FBI opened a case regarding Whole Foods co-founder John Mackey’s secret postings to an online stock forum. They closed the case when the SEC declined to pursue charges after its own investigation.
Microgram, the DEA’s Deleted Newsletter & Journal
During the summer, the Drug Enforcement Administration pulled down all issues of its newsletter for drug warriors, plus six years of its chemistry journal. They’re reposted here, as convenient collections.
I just posted two huge FOIA releases from EPA regarding the Volkswagen emission-rigging scandal: 194 spreadsheets and 7 big PDFs (530 megs) and 8 years of email between EPA and VW (3.5 gigs). (Original FOIA requests from reporters at Reuters and Bloomberg.)
Dept of the Interior: Records Destruction Request
As part of the standard process of determining when federal agencies can destroy their documents, the Department of the Interior is asking for permission to destroy massive amounts of existing and future records, as well as keeping other records permanently.
FBI TV
{Exclusive} What’s on the FBI’s internal version of Netflix? For the first time, here’s the menu for FBI TV, the streaming video service available as part of the Bureau’s intranet site (BUNET).
