National Student FOI Contest

The New England SPJ chapter, Muckrock and the New England First Amendment Coalition are running a national Freedom of Information contest for students. Each month students are encouraged to submit…

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FOIA and AI: Using one to uncover the other

During the Thanksgiving holiday, the Poynter Institute highlighted a piece from September on how a Seattle reporter used FOIA requests to see how city officials in Seattle city government were…

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AI and FOIA: The Good and The Bad

Axel Ebermann from the New York Coalition for Open Government and FOIA Friend co-creator Irvin McCullough presented on a joint webinar on FOIA and AI.  The Washington, DC SPJ chapter…

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Everything you wanted to know about Freedom of Information laws in Virginia

The SPJ Virginia Pro and Washington, D.C., Pro chapters sponsored a session Nov. 10 on the freedom of information laws in Virginia. It was moderated by Denise Dunbar, publisher and…

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