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Hearst CT reporter named Champion of Open Government – Connecticut Post
06/19/19 – By Viktoria Sundqvist HARTFORD — The Connecticut Council on Freedom of Information honored Hearst Connecticut Media reporter Tara O’Neill on Wednesday with its Champion of Open Government Award Read More …
Republican-American publisher accepts freedom of information award – Waterbury Republican-American
06/19/19 – By Gabriella DeBenedictis WEST HARTFORD — William J. Pape II was honored posthumously by the Connecticut Council on Freedom of Information on Wednesday with a Lifetime Achievement award Read More …
Editorial: Police secrecy bill should be defeated – The Litchfield County Times
03/13/19 – By Hearst Connecticut Media Group Editorial Board The public does not need more secrecy from police. If anything, there should be less. (Read More)
Seized evidence should not be kept secret – Connecticut Mirror
03/11/19 – By Michael Savino The Connecticut Council on Freedom of Information advocates, on behalf of the news media and other open government advocates, to preserve the public’s right to Read More …
Bill would allow too much police secrecy – The Day of New London
03/10/19 – By The Day Editorial Board Imagine that the son of a local politician is arrested on charges that the business he operates is a front for illegal drugs Read More …
Editorial: Police investigations are, and must remain, public – Hartford Courant
03/10/19 – By Editorial The Connecticut Supreme Court got it right in October when it ruled that documents seized in the course of a police investigation are public. But now, a bill in Read More …
Transparency helps public understand actions of police – Meriden Record-Journal
03/08/19 – Editorial A proposed bill seeking an exemption from state Freedom of Information laws would greatly hinder the public’s right to know. In the interests of transparency it should Read More …
Top prosecutor says bill that would have kept Sandy Hook shooter Adam Lanza’s writings secret is needed to protect privacy rights – Hartford Courant
03/06/19 – by Dave Altimari Chief State’s Attorney Kevin Kane told legislators Wednesday he was surprised the state Supreme Court released Sandy Hook shooter Adam Lanza’s private documents and that Read More …
Police Secrecy Bill Should Be Defeated – Danbury News-Times
03/06/19 – By Hearst Connecticut Media Group Editorial Board The public does not need more secrecy from police. If anything, there should be less. (Read More)