White House visitor logs riddled with holes

By Fred Schulte and Viveca Novak

Obama touts release of Secret Service logs but data has huge gaps

Excerpts from this story referencing "Patrice McDermott":

"… meeting was closed to the public and press.Later, one of the participants, Patrice McDermott of OpenTheGovernment.org, released a statement that said, “During the me …"

White House sets "CUI" designation for sensitive government documents

By Amy Biegelsen

President Barack Obama’s new executive order creating a uniform category for federal documents that are sensitive but not classified is an a

Excerpts from this story referencing "Patrice McDermott":

"… ffairs.Advocates for open government hail the new designation as a victory.Patrice McDermott, director of OpenTheGovernment.org, says she was initially skeptical about …"

WikiLeaks and the classification follies

By Julian Hattem

Egypt’s leader has trouble hearing, while Italy’s prime minister enjoys “partying hard.” The Sultan of Oman is too busy to read books. A dip

Excerpts from this story referencing "Patrice McDermott":

"… n.“There are legitimate secrets, and they do deserve protection,” said Patrice McDermott, director of OpenTheGovernment.org, a coalition of non-governmental groups …"