Connecticut Foundation for Open Government

The National Freedom of Information Coalition (NFOIC) — which CFOG is a member of — is partnering with MuckRock, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and the Brechner Read More …

The New England First Amendment Coalition is accepting applications for its 15th Annual Gloria L. Negri First Amendment Institute https://lnkd.in/emGaEnVB The deadline to apply is August 29, for the training Read More …

A lighthouse does not decide which ships deserve guidance, it simply shines, ensuring that those navigating rough waters can see the truth. However, what happens when those in power find Read More …

An audience of about a dozen local residents heard from a staff attorney from the Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission and two journalists who have covered the city during a Read More …

About 100 lawyers, journalists and college journalism students gathered on Oct. 16 in Hartford to honor the Berlin town clerk, three journalists from Hearst CT Media Group and an East Read More …

  Summary of Legislative Session: The 2024 “short” legislative session still resulted in a long list of proposals that would have restricted access to public records of important public interest. Read More …

The Connecticut Foundation for Open Government (CFOG) held its annual meeting on June 27 at the law offices of Hinckley Allen, in Hartford. CFOG officers Alexa Millinger, a partner at  Read More …

Thank you Robert Storace and CT Examiner for taking the time to talk with CFOG President Kate Farrish and new Interim Executive Director Jim Welch about the Connecticut Foundation for Read More …

Congratulations to Izaskun “Sassy” Larrañeta, a Connecticut Foundation for Open Government board member and treasurer and executive editor of The Day, on being honored March 23 with the Yankee Quill Read More …