MassFOIA Renews Call for Mass. Public Records Law Reform in Wake of Governor’s Administrative Guidance
NEFAC, Open Government Groups Call Memo to Cabinet Secretaries a Positive, But Limited Step The Massachusetts Freedom of Information Alliance, […]
Action Needed to Help Mass. Public Records Reform; Legislation to Improve Access to Information at Risk
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Justin Silverman | justin@nefac.org | 774.244.2365 Our work to improve the Massachusetts public records law nearly paid
Applications Available for 2015 NEFAI Fellowships; Deadline September 4
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Justin Silverman | justin@nefac.org | 774.244.2365 Applications are now available for fellowships to the 2015 New
‘It is Critical that We Do Something’
Dear Friend of the First Amendment, In February, we honored retired federal judge Nancy Gertner with our annual Stephen Hamblett
NEFAC Testifies at Mass. Court Records Hearing; Calls on State Committee to Improve Public Access
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Justin Silverman | justin@nefac.org | 774.244.2365 The New England First Amendment Coalition testified yesterday in favor
Mass. AG’s Enforcement of Public Records Law Important First Step But Reform Still Needed
The Massachusetts Freedom of Information Alliance today applauded the first enforcement of the public records law in five years by
NEFAC Testifies in Support of Public Records Bills; Director Cites Lack of Access and Need for Reform
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Justin Silverman | justin@nefac.org | 774.244.2365 The New England First Amendment Coalition testified today in support
Share Your Massachusetts Public Records Story; MassFOIA Survey to Help Identify Law Weaknesses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Massachusetts Freedom of Information Alliance is asking public record requesters to complete a survey designed to identify weaknesses
New Mass. E-Filing, Online Court Record Policies Require Public Oversight and Improved Press Access
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Justin Silverman | justin@nefac.org | 774.244.2365 The New England First Amendment Coalition recently called for more public participation
NEFAC Urges Conn. Legislators to Support HB 6750; Original Arrest Records Bill ‘Strikes Right Balance’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Justin Silverman | justin@nefac.org | 774.244.2365 The New England First Amendment Coalition asked Connecticut legislators last week to
NEFAC Files Amicus in Mass. Political Speech Case: Statute Presents ‘Grave Concerns’ to Press Freedoms
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Justin Silverman | justin@nefac.org | 774.244.2365 The New England First Amendment Coalition filed an amicus brief yesterday with the Massachusetts
NEFAC Announces Additions to Leadership; Journalism, Communication Experts Join Board
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Justin Silverman | justin@nefac.org | 774.244.2365 The New England First Amendment Coalition is pleased to announce