Due Diligence Exercised With FOIA Request For Bears Ears Documents, DOI Says

Mealey's (February 9, 2018, 11:48 AM EST) -- NEW YORK — The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) on Jan. 25 filed an answer in New York federal court contending that it exercised due diligence in processing the request of the New York Times Co. under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, pertaining to documents the newspaper sought regarding the federal government’s plans to reduce the size of Bears Ears National Monument and open the area to hydraulic fracturing (New York Times Company, et al. v. United States Department of the Interior, No. 17-9883, S.D. N.Y.)....

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