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October 15, 1984

On October 15, 1984, the Freedom of Information Act was made into law in the United States for Federal Agencies. Even though the Act says ‘free’, the Federal Agencies were allowed to charge $.15 per page for standard-size paper, $6 per 15 minutes for Clerical Staff to gather the information, $10.75 per 15 minutes for … Continue reading

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