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Second Annual Freedom of Information Day/Sunshine Week Celebration - Panel Five: An Early Assessment of the Obama Administration

In the nearly two months since President Obama stunned the openness-in-government community and federal workforce alike with his strong pro-disclosure words and "Day One" transparency and FOIA memoranda, has that momentum carried forward or has it lagged, including as to implementation of the 2007 FOIA Amendments? Speakers: Thomas S. Blanton, Director, National Security Archive; Michael Isikoff, Investigative Correspondent, Newsweek, and newly named contributor to MSNBC; David Sobel, Senior Counsel and Director, FOIA Litigation for Accountable Government (FLAG) Project, Electronic Frontier Foundation; and Thomas M. Susman, Director of Governmental Affairs, American Bar Association, and 2008 "Robert Vaughn FOIA Legend Award" recipient (moderator)

Full post as published by Washington College of Law Podcasts on March 16, 2009 (boomark / email).