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2023 Volume IX, Issue 2
CFOG announces winners of the second annual Pearlman awards
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CT FOI Commission scores three major wins in court
CCFOI celebrates legislative wins, award winners
Meet CFOG’s five newest board members
2023 Volume IX, Issue 1
Welcome from CFOG president and board chairman William S. Fish, Jr.
It’s time for Connecticut to Get Control of Its Algorithms
CFOG’s Newest Member
Nominate a public official, journalist or regular resident of Connecticut for the Pearlman FOI Award
2022 Volume VIII, Issue 1
Welcome from CFOG president and board chairman William S. Fish, Jr.
CT Foundation for Open Government Announces Winners of First Pearlman FOI Award
CFOG Board members honored as champions of open government on Oct. 18
State agencies are using algorithms they don’t understand to make life-altering decisions
Welcome to the new CFOG board members
2021 Volume VII, Issue 1
Welcome from President and Board Chairman William S. Fish, Jr.
Government Algorithms and the Public’s Right to Know
Report on legislative initiatives from the Connecticut Council on Freedom of Information
COVID-19, Government Transparency and the Way Forward in Connecticut
2021 CFOG Essay Contest News Release
2021 First Place Winner – Nicole Burgon
Welcome to the new CFOG board members
2020 Volume VI, Issue 1
Welcome from new President and Board Chairman William S. Fish, Jr.
Stories behind the stories continue fascinate
Your FOI Request was rejected. Now what?
Why filing a request for information matters, even if the request is denied
Fighting for Open Government as the Legislative Session Begins Feb. 5
CFOG creating an interactive, multimedia civics educational program
Welcome to the new members of the CFOG board of directors
Report from the Cronkite Award Committee
Legislative and other news from the Freedom of Information Commission
2019 Volume V, Issue 1
Find out the story ‘Behind the Stories’ on January 23
CFOG Creating a High School Civics Curriculum Webinar
The First Amendment Works for You
CFOG President’s Column
Connecticut’s Higher Education Nepotism Provision Legalizes Government Corruption
Connecticut Foundation for Open Government Adds New Board Members, Elects Officers
CCFOI NEWS
2018 CFOG Essay Contest Winners
Connecticut Public Affairs Network Creates the Connecticut Democracy Center
In Unheralded Advance, Trial Audio Recordings Now Available for $20 a Day
Public Hearing Transcripts Restored for 2019
5 Things Everyone Should Know About Public Information
2018 Volume IV, Issue I
CFOG hosts First Amendment ‘conversation’ at Old State House
Journalists reveal the ‘Stories Behind the Biggest Stories of 2017’
Challenging secret settlements as legally unethical
CFOG High School First Amendment Project off to a slow but promising start
Connecticut FOI officials present at annual Council on Government Ethics Laws conference in Toronto
President’s Update
2018 CFOG High School Essay Contest
2017 Volume III, Issue I
The 2017 Annual Freedom of Information Conference
The Stories Behind the Biggest Stories and Storms on the Horizon
CFOG Introduces the Concept of Freedom of Speech to High School and College Students
An Historic Battle For Soldier’s Records
New Administration’s Deployment of “Alternative Facts” Means Role of the Press and Open Government Advocates Is More Vital Than Ever
President’s Column
CCFOI Update
2016 Volume II, Issue I
CFOG honors attorney Floyd Abrams with its sixth Walter Cronkite Freedom of Information Award
“Where We Live”
UCONN Board of Trustees violated state Freedom of Information Act
President’s Column
CFOG, others partnering in Free Speech project
Lights, Action, Camera: All three branches of government would be covered by enhanced CT-N
CCFOI Update
State FOIC, Watchdog Agencies Would Be Decimated by Proposed Cuts
Commission’s resignation comes two days after FIO request
2016 CFOG High School Essay Contest
Connecticut Supreme Court ruled records of teacher misconduct are public
Q&A with Forrest C. Palmer, George A. Krimsky and Tom Crider
2015 Volume I, Issue I
Forty Years of Freedom of Information in Connecticut
The New Arrest Records Law is a Credible Compromise
Not Many Took the FOI Pledge
The President’s Column
Floyd Abrams to be Honored with Walter Cronkite Award
2015 CFOG Essay Contest Winners
Police Transparency in Connecticut Debated at CFOG Symposium
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2023 CFOG First Amendment Essay Contest Winners Announced
Past Essay Contest Winners
2022 CFOG Essay Contest News Release
2022 CFOG Essay Contest First Place Winner – Morgan Montz
2022 High School Essay Contest
2021 CFOG Essay Contest News Release
2021 First Place Winner – Nicole Burgon
2021 High School Essay Contest
2020 CFOG Essay Contest News Release
2020 First Place Winner – Wendy Zhang
2020 High School Essay Contest
2019 CFOG Essay Contest News Release
2019 High School Essay Contest
2019 First Place Winner – Tobin Hirsch
2018 CFOG Essay Contest Winners
2018 High School Essay Contest
2018 CFOG Essay Contest First Place Winner – Naomi Kostman
2017 CFOG Essay Contest Winners
2017 CFOG Essay Contest First Place Winner – Michelle Xiong
2016 CFOG Essay Contest – Greenwich, RHAM students win top prizes; honorable mentions to Greenwich and Immaculate
2016 High School Essay Contest
2015 CFOG Essay Contest First Place Winner – Alexis Tatore
2015 High School Essay Contest
2014 CFOG Essay Contest First Place Winner – Daniel Hagen
2014 CFOG Essay Contest Winners
2013 CFOG Essay Contest News Release
2012 Top CFOG Essay Contest Winners
2011 CFOG Essay Contest Press Release
2010 CFOG Essay Contest Press Release
2009 CFOG Essay Contest Press Release
2008 CFOG Essay Contest Press Release
2007 CFOG Essay Contest Press Release
2006 CFOG Essay Contest
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Walter Cronkite Award / remarks by Judy Woodruff
Walter Cronkite Award / remarks by Colleen M. Murphy
PEARLMAN AWARD
CT Foundation for Open Government Honors Winners of Second Pearlman FOI Award
CT Foundation for Open Government Announces Winners of Second Pearlman FOI Award
CT Foundation for Open Government Announces Winners of First Pearlman FOI Award
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Judy Woodruff of PBS NewsHour to Receive Walter Cronkite Award April 7
CFOG Presents: The Stories Behind the Biggest Stories of 2021
CT Foundation for Open Government Honors Pearlman, Creating Freedom of Information Award In His Name
Public’s Right to Know Should Include Government Use of Algorithms
Newsletters
2023 Volume IX, Issue 2
CFOG announces winners of the second annual Pearlman awards
A note from CFOG’s new president Kate Farrish!
CT FOI Commission scores three major wins in court
CCFOI celebrates legislative wins, award winners
Meet CFOG’s five newest board members
2023 Volume IX, Issue 1
Welcome from CFOG president and board chairman William S. Fish, Jr.
It’s time for Connecticut to Get Control of Its Algorithms
CFOG’s Newest Member
Nominate a public official, journalist or regular resident of Connecticut for the Pearlman FOI Award
2022 Volume VIII, Issue 1
Welcome from CFOG president and board chairman William S. Fish, Jr.
CT Foundation for Open Government Announces Winners of First Pearlman FOI Award
CFOG Board members honored as champions of open government on Oct. 18
State agencies are using algorithms they don’t understand to make life-altering decisions
Welcome to the new CFOG board members
2021 Volume VII, Issue 1
Welcome from President and Board Chairman William S. Fish, Jr.
Government Algorithms and the Public’s Right to Know
Report on legislative initiatives from the Connecticut Council on Freedom of Information
COVID-19, Government Transparency and the Way Forward in Connecticut
2021 CFOG Essay Contest News Release
2021 First Place Winner – Nicole Burgon
Welcome to the new CFOG board members
2020 Volume VI, Issue 1
Welcome from new President and Board Chairman William S. Fish, Jr.
Stories behind the stories continue fascinate
Your FOI Request was rejected. Now what?
Why filing a request for information matters, even if the request is denied
Fighting for Open Government as the Legislative Session Begins Feb. 5
CFOG creating an interactive, multimedia civics educational program
Welcome to the new members of the CFOG board of directors
Report from the Cronkite Award Committee
Legislative and other news from the Freedom of Information Commission
2019 Volume V, Issue 1
Find out the story ‘Behind the Stories’ on January 23
CFOG Creating a High School Civics Curriculum Webinar
The First Amendment Works for You
CFOG President’s Column
Connecticut’s Higher Education Nepotism Provision Legalizes Government Corruption
Connecticut Foundation for Open Government Adds New Board Members, Elects Officers
CCFOI NEWS
2018 CFOG Essay Contest Winners
Connecticut Public Affairs Network Creates the Connecticut Democracy Center
In Unheralded Advance, Trial Audio Recordings Now Available for $20 a Day
Public Hearing Transcripts Restored for 2019
5 Things Everyone Should Know About Public Information
2018 Volume IV, Issue I
CFOG hosts First Amendment ‘conversation’ at Old State House
Journalists reveal the ‘Stories Behind the Biggest Stories of 2017’
Challenging secret settlements as legally unethical
CFOG High School First Amendment Project off to a slow but promising start
Connecticut FOI officials present at annual Council on Government Ethics Laws conference in Toronto
President’s Update
2018 CFOG High School Essay Contest
2017 Volume III, Issue I
The 2017 Annual Freedom of Information Conference
The Stories Behind the Biggest Stories and Storms on the Horizon
CFOG Introduces the Concept of Freedom of Speech to High School and College Students
An Historic Battle For Soldier’s Records
New Administration’s Deployment of “Alternative Facts” Means Role of the Press and Open Government Advocates Is More Vital Than Ever
President’s Column
CCFOI Update
2016 Volume II, Issue I
CFOG honors attorney Floyd Abrams with its sixth Walter Cronkite Freedom of Information Award
“Where We Live”
UCONN Board of Trustees violated state Freedom of Information Act
President’s Column
CFOG, others partnering in Free Speech project
Lights, Action, Camera: All three branches of government would be covered by enhanced CT-N
CCFOI Update
State FOIC, Watchdog Agencies Would Be Decimated by Proposed Cuts
Commission’s resignation comes two days after FIO request
2016 CFOG High School Essay Contest
Connecticut Supreme Court ruled records of teacher misconduct are public
Q&A with Forrest C. Palmer, George A. Krimsky and Tom Crider
2015 Volume I, Issue I
Forty Years of Freedom of Information in Connecticut
The New Arrest Records Law is a Credible Compromise
Not Many Took the FOI Pledge
The President’s Column
Floyd Abrams to be Honored with Walter Cronkite Award
2015 CFOG Essay Contest Winners
Police Transparency in Connecticut Debated at CFOG Symposium
ABOUT
Board of Directors
Bylaws
CFOG Brochure
JOIN CFOG!
WHY IT MATTERS
PROGRAMS
The Stories Behind the Big Stories of 2022
ESSAY CONTEST
2023 CFOG First Amendment Essay Contest Winners Announced
Past Essay Contest Winners
2022 CFOG Essay Contest News Release
2022 CFOG Essay Contest First Place Winner – Morgan Montz
2022 High School Essay Contest
2021 CFOG Essay Contest News Release
2021 First Place Winner – Nicole Burgon
2021 High School Essay Contest
2020 CFOG Essay Contest News Release
2020 First Place Winner – Wendy Zhang
2020 High School Essay Contest
2019 CFOG Essay Contest News Release
2019 High School Essay Contest
2019 First Place Winner – Tobin Hirsch
2018 CFOG Essay Contest Winners
2018 High School Essay Contest
2018 CFOG Essay Contest First Place Winner – Naomi Kostman
2017 CFOG Essay Contest Winners
2017 CFOG Essay Contest First Place Winner – Michelle Xiong
2016 CFOG Essay Contest – Greenwich, RHAM students win top prizes; honorable mentions to Greenwich and Immaculate
2016 High School Essay Contest
2015 CFOG Essay Contest First Place Winner – Alexis Tatore
2015 High School Essay Contest
2014 CFOG Essay Contest First Place Winner – Daniel Hagen
2014 CFOG Essay Contest Winners
2013 CFOG Essay Contest News Release
2012 Top CFOG Essay Contest Winners
2011 CFOG Essay Contest Press Release
2010 CFOG Essay Contest Press Release
2009 CFOG Essay Contest Press Release
2008 CFOG Essay Contest Press Release
2007 CFOG Essay Contest Press Release
2006 CFOG Essay Contest
RESOURCES
CRONKITE AWARDS
Walter Cronkite Award / remarks by Judy Woodruff
Walter Cronkite Award / remarks by Colleen M. Murphy
PEARLMAN AWARD
CT Foundation for Open Government Honors Winners of Second Pearlman FOI Award
CT Foundation for Open Government Announces Winners of Second Pearlman FOI Award
CT Foundation for Open Government Announces Winners of First Pearlman FOI Award