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Maxwell, Terrence A. – Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting, 2003
Summarizes some of the activities the United States government has undertaken to control the dissemination of information since 2001. It also explores, through a conceptual model of information flows, potential impacts and discontinuities between policy purposes and outcomes. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Censorship, Federal Government, Information Dissemination

Feinberg, Lotte E. – Government Information Quarterly, 2002
Discusses information policy in the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Topics include access to government records, including Freedom of Information Act issues; removing or expanding information on government Web sites; state actions; coordination versus secrecy in homeland security; and patterns and trends in federal and state…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Federal Government, Government Publications, Information Policy

Relyea, Harold C., Ed. – Government Information Quarterly, 1989
Five articles critique various aspects of the information policies and practices of the Reagan administration. Areas discussed include management of the Freedom of Information Act, the use of national security arguments to restrict access to information, Congressional access to Executive Branch information in the Iran-Contra affair, and policies…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Government Publications

Hernon, Peter; McClure, Charles R. – Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST), 1993
Provides an overview of U.S. federal information policy and its treatment of electronic information resources. Highlights include government publications; electronic government information; main providers of government information, including the Government Printing Office; the Freedom of Information Act; public access and use; information…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Copyrights, Databases