PRESS RELEASE December 18, 2015 St. Petersburg, Florida ‘Sunshine’ Certificate, seminars and other open-records events highlight 2016 training PETERSBURG, Fla. (Dec. 18, 2015) – The First Amendment Foundation, a 31-year-old nonprofit organization dedicated to open government in Florida, announced today that it will add offices and move its administrative management from Tallahassee to The Poynter […]
Veteran newspaper editor and Sunshine Week pioneer named to FOI Hall of Fame – NFOIC
Former Miami Herald managing editor, Pete Weitzel has become the 16th inductee into the State Open Government Hall of Fame. Known as the “Heroes of the Fifty States,” the Open Government Hall of Fame is a joint initiative of the National Freedom of Information Coalition (NFOIC) and the Society of Professional Journalists. Inductees are recognized […]
Associated Press sues FBI seeking records in bogus news story – Poynter
By Benjamin Mullin The Associated Press and the Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press on Thursday filed suit against the U.S. Department of Justice in pursuit of records connected to a fictitious news story concocted by the FBI to help catch a 15-year-old suspect, Michael Biesecker reports for the AP. [Read more]
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