FOIA
- Virginia Senate Pushes Forward HB835 Shielding Candidates’ Addresses, Republicans Voice Strong Opposition on Transparency Grounds
RICHMOND, VA – As the 2026 Virginia General Assembly session progresses, House Bill 835, focused on address confidentiality for candidates and elected officials, has advanced through key stages in both chambers, drawing pointed opposition from Republican delegates who prioritize election transparency and voter verification rights.
- Henrico HVAC FOIA Exposes Years Old Tickets and Classrooms in the 90s
New operations chief concedes the work-order system is inaccurate while 624 tickets remain open.
- Loudoun County Commissioner Banks Raises Concerns Over Potential FOIA Violations in Local Committees
The discussion highlighted the role of staff-led groups in local government operations. Banks wondered aloud if the current setup allows committees to handle public business without adhering to standard FOIA protocols.
- Loudoun County Democrats Weaponize FOIA Fees to Stifle Conservative Press and Public Scrutiny
In the video, a representative from Red Virginia News recounts submitting a FOIA request to Loudoun County for what amounted to hundreds of memos pertaining to a specific meeting. The response?