October 13, 2015 By

Veteran Maine journalist named officer of National Freedom of Information Coalition -BDN Maine State

The National Freedom of Information Coalition announced on Oct. 12 the names its 2016 officers and new board members during the 2015 coalition’s summit in Denver. The new officers include

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DeSantis’ office considered bill to target libel laws

Public records show the Governor's office considered legislation targeting libel laws. The Orlando Sentinel's Skyler Swisher reports that a staffer for Gov. Ron DeSantis worked on a proposal that … Keep reading

7 months later, state still won’t provide Surgeon General’s communications

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Congratulations to Florida Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists!

Tampa Bay Times reporters received the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting. Corey G. Johnson, Rebecca Woolington, and Eli Murray were recognized for exposing the highly toxic hazards … Keep reading

Why sheriff’s stonewalling on killing by deputies runs afoul of records law

The Orlando Sentinel reports that deputies in unmarked cars killed a 20-year-old man as he and his friends were leaving a Target. As the Sentinel explains, what is known about the shooting has mostly … Keep reading

Veteran Maine journalist named officer of National Freedom of Information Coalition -BDN Maine State

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