Justice Department FOIA staff spent two hours in August trading techniques for narrowing the public’s records requests, the public was not on the guest list, and under federal law declining to narrow can be used against you.
New Hampshire’s Right-to-Know Law, RSA 91-A, and the federal Freedom of Information Act differ on which governments they cover, how fast agencies must answer, and how a denial is appealed. Under RSA 91-A, every requester has the same right of access and a five-business-day response rule.

