Exemption to APRA Blocks Access to Correspondence in Cranston Parking Ticket Debacle
By Steven Brown On November 15, immediately after the Cranston City Council narrowly defeated a proposed police union contract, the […]
NEFAC to Honor Kit Savage, Brent Curtis and the Rutland Herald at Awards Luncheon in February
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Rosanna Cavanagh | 401.331.7209 | rosecavanagh.nefac@gmail.com BOSTON, Mass. — The New England First Amendment Coalition will honor on
Maine Supreme Court Makes 911 Transcripts Public
By Cliff Schechtman PORTLAND, Me. — The Portland Press Herald won a landmark freedom of information case last month that
Legislative Task Force Adopts Look, Listen But Do Not Copy (Without a Trip to the Commission) Rule
By James H. Smith When Connecticut legislators met in secret last session, working with the families of the victims of
Happy Holidays from NEFAC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Rosanna Cavanagh | 401.331.7209 | rosecavanagh.nefac@gmail.com As the year draws to an end, we at NEFAC
Help Support NEFAC’s New England First Amendment Institute #GivingTuesday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Rose Cavanagh | 401.331.7209 | rosecavanagh.nefac@gmail.com This #GivingTuesday, consider the words of Amanda Milkovitz of the Providence
Tim White
Target 12 investigative reporter Tim White joined the 12 News team in September 2006. Tim is the recipient of five
Why AP Wants Sandy Hook 911 Calls
By William J. Kole It’s journalism’s dirty little secret: Just because we have information doesn’t necessarily mean we’re going to
Providence To Pay Leafleter $75,000
By Steven Brown Under the settlement agreement, the city acknowledged that police officers “unconstitutionally interfered” with Judith Reilly’s First Amendment
Sigmund D. Schutz
Sigmund D. Schutz concentrates his practice in commercial litigation and media law. He has been newsroom counsel to Maine’s largest