Category: PIO Project
Documents and events related to work done dealing with PIOs in government offices.
DC Pro chapter contributes to timely topics addressed during SPJ2020 virtual conference
Dr. Rob Pyatt, seen above in the screen grab from a session during the virtual SPJ2020 on Sept. 12, said journalists misconstrue scientific studies often, and it shows up in…
Letter to Congress on whistleblower protections during COVID-19 crisis
The Honorable Nancy PelosiSpeaker of the HouseU.S. House of RepresentativesWashington, D.C. 20514 The Honorable Mitch McConnellMajority Leader of the United States SenateWashington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Kevin McCarthyMinority LeaderU.S. House of…
Getting past reporting roadblocks in the time of COVID-19: Is pandemic making information access worse?
See our coverage of the May 5, 2020, webinar, along with resources on the subject, below. To view it on YouTube, here is a link. Listening to the May 5…
‘Censorship by PIO’ in sights during July Hill hearing
SPJ EIJ17 Resolution entered into congressional record Due to the efforts of DC Pro Chapter Recording Secretary Kathryn Foxhall, a noted Freedom of Information advocate who has followed her passion…
‘Censorship by PIO’ issue as covered and updated by DC Pro member Kathryn Foxhall
EIJ18 session ‘Censorship by PIO: Challenging Gag Orders’: There may be a legal case against PIO chokepoints, attorney says By Kathryn Foxhall A well-known freedom of information attorney says there…