Entity: Department of the Interior

FOIA to the DOI Seeking Communications Regarding Border Wall Contract to Barnard Construction

July 16, 2019
FOIA to the Department of the Interior regarding the award of a border wall construction contract to Barnard Construction, Inc., a company owned by a major campaign donor to Ryan Zinke.

DOI Communications Regarding Government Studies of Specific Pesticides

July 9, 2019
Records from the Department of the Interior responsive to American Oversight's request for communications regarding government studies of specific pesticides, including correspondence with trade groups with in interest in pesticides and pesticide manufacturers such as Dow Chemical and CropLife.

FOIA to DOI Seeking Communications with Outside Organizations Around the Fourth of July Event

July 8, 2019
FOIA to the Department of the Interior seeking communications with political and other outside interests regarding President Trump's Fourth of July event.

FOIA to DOI Seeking Communications with the White House Around the Salute to America Event

July 8, 2019
FOIA to the Department of the Interior seeking communications with the Executive Office of the President regarding President Trump's Fourth of July event.

FOIA to NPS Seeking Communications with the White House Regarding the Salute to America Event

July 8, 2019
FOIA to the National Park Service seeking communications with the Executive Office of the President regarding President Trump's Fourth of July event.

FOIA to DOI Seeking Information Regarding VIP Ticketing to the Salute to America Event

July 8, 2019
FOIA to the Department of the Interior seeking information regarding ticketing and VIP attendees to President Trump's Fourth of July event.

FOIA to DOI Seeking Communications with Mandy Gunasekara

July 3, 2019
FOIA to DOI seeking communications with former EPA official Mandy Gunasekara, founder of the Energy 45 Fund.

News Roundup: Setbacks for Freedom of Information

June 28, 2019
Supreme Court decisions, limits on FOIA, and Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner's D.C. landlord.
(Photo: Paul A. Fagan)

Lawsuit Seeks Records of Trump Family Influence over Minnesota Mining Project

June 25, 2019
American Oversight today sued for records related to the decision to renew the leases for a Chilean mining company headed by the family of Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner's landlord.

Complaint: American Oversight v. DOI and USDA – Twin Metals

June 25, 2019
Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against the Department of the Interior, the Bureau of Land Management, the Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Forest Service seeking records related to the Twin Metals mining lease granted to Antofagasta in the Boundary Waters wilderness.