Blogs

This issue of the Bulletin includes cases involving wild bird smuggling; biofuel fraud; worker deaths; pesticide sales; dog fighting; big game hunting; hazardous waste storage; reptile smuggling; demolition projects; wastewater discharges, and more.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit regarding Tribal fishing rights in Michigan.

On January 6, ICITAP marked its 40th anniversary – four decades of global engagement united by one mission: protecting U.S. national security through international law enforcement cooperation. 

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has announced bold action to prioritize religious liberty and practice in the military, executing a “top-down cultural shift, putting spiritual well-being on the same footing as physical and mental health.”

The Religious Liberty Commission commends the Department on these important steps.

This month’s Bulletin includes cases involving: game bird fighting; hazardous waste disposal; vessel pollution; lead paint inspection fraud; refrigerant smuggling, and more.

This month’s Bulletin includes cases involving refrigerant smuggling, fuel spills, grizzly bear killing, wastewater treatment discharges, red snapper harvesting, and more.

The Office of Information Policy announces rescheduled virtual FOIA trainings in Fiscal Year 2026.

The CFO Council will hold its next public meeting on December 15th, 2025.

OIP announces the new training date and registration link for the FY25 Annual and Quarterly FOIA Report training. 

OIP issues guidance on calculating FOIA response times in light of the recent government shutdown. 

The Office of Information Policy announces updated Annual FOIA Report, Chief FOIA Officer Report, and Quarterly Report submission deadlines and resources.