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FOIA officials confront pandemic challenges in meeting records requests via Federal News Network

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The post FOIA officials confront pandemic challenges in meeting records requests via Federal News Network appeared first on IG GURU. Check out the article here.

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Unlocking Dynamic Records and Information Management

ARMA International

Dynamic file plans can help organizations mitigate risk and increase findability. Dynamic file plans, in contrast, get updated as an environment changes so everyone is working with the latest known records series at any given time. The records management features like tagging and disposition get configured.

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OK to Deny FOIA Request for Nonexistent Records via JD SUPRA

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The court also clarified that public bodies do not need to provide a detailed factual basis for denying a request when responsive records do not exist. […]. The post OK to Deny FOIA Request for Nonexistent Records via JD SUPRA appeared first on IG GURU.

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Management of Public Records and FOI: Closing the Gaps in Responsiveness

ARMA International

Records managers around the world are likely familiar with freedom of information (FOI) laws in their respective countries, especially when considered at the national or federal levels. Employees within records management certainly need to be trained to understand and process FOI requests. Recent research findings.

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The Functions of #eDiscovery

Information is Currency

People are hungry for information and submit Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request at a startling pace. We live in a very litigious age and the only way to be prepared for eDiscovery request whether via FOIA or a lawsuit is by having a strong Information Governance foundation. You can go here to learn more about the EDRM.

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National Archive facing huge backlog via The Daily Standard

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They call for the end of a backlog of roughly 480,000 records requests at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Davidson, who represents Ohio's 8th District, and U.S. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, and Mike Bost, R-Illinois, this week wrote a letter to President Joe Biden and Archivist of the United States David Ferriero.

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Michigan Supreme Court to hear challenge to UM over anti-immigration activist’s papers via the Detroit News

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Check out the article here. The post Michigan Supreme Court to hear challenge to UM over anti-immigration activist’s papers via the Detroit News appeared first on IG GURU.

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