The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) recently announced it is seeking nominees to serve on its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee. The Committee’s purpose is to advise NARA on improvements to the FOIA and to study the current FOIA landscape across the executive branch.
On March 23, the House Budget Committee, as it has frequently in past years, called for the elimination of federal funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) along with other cultural agencies such as the Institute for Museum and Library Services. While concerning, the budget resolution and concurrent report are non-binding. The House more >
On March 3, the National Coalition for History (NCH) joined the fight to halt destruction of a historically significant parcel of land associated with the Revolutionary War’s Battle of Princeton.