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Connecticut Foundation For Open Government is a not-for-profit corporation founded in 1991 that promotes #opengov, #transparency and the public’s right-to-know.
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http://www.ctfog.org 26-05-2011 18:54:59
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It's #FOIAFriday, and this week we are highlighting a piece from andy thibault at CT Examiner about a recent FOIA fight: ctexaminer.com/2025/01/31/ct-…
It's #FOIAFriday, and this week we are highlighting a piece from Jacqueline Rabe Thomas who uses court records and data to show how a backed-up court system and lack of clear timelines for defendants is essentially part of the punishment. ctinsider.com/projects/2025/…
It's #FOIAFriday, and this week we are highlighting work from Dave Altimari and Ginny Monk with Connecticut Mirror and ProPublica. Dave and Ginny used open records to tell the story of a DMV employee who sold towed cars and made thousands off those sales. ctmirror.org/2025/03/07/ct-…
It's #FOIAFriday, and this week we are highlighting work from Bruno Matarazzo Jr. of the Republican American. Bruno used public records to tell us more about a Waterbury woman accused of holding her stepson captive for more than two decades. ctpost.com/waterbury/arti…
Thanks to the Connecticut Mirror for publishing my piece on what we can learn from Maria Ressa. The CFOG will honor her in Hartford on April 14, but the gala is sold out. Opinion: What Maria Ressa can teach Americans ctmirror.org/2025/03/26/wha…
It's #FOIAFriday, and this week we are highlighting work from Don Stacom of Hartford Courant. Don uses public records to write about a lawsuit around a Simsbury development. courant.com/2025/03/28/law…
It's #FOIAFriday, and this week we are highlighting reporting from Connecticut Post, which uses the release of open records to detail a fatal police shooting in Bridgeport. Reporting via Lisa Backus and Brianna Gurciullo ctpost.com/news/article/d…
It's #FOIAFriday, and this week we are highlighting work from Katherine Revello (krevellowrites.bsky.social). She filed a FOIA request on ICE interactions with CT police, and now there's data available publicly.
Congratulations to CFOG president Kate Farrish Join us May 21 buy.stripe.com/cN25mb0Xi52m24…
For #FOIAFriday, here are some of the bills that could affect your access to public information in Connecticut this session. Reporting via Andrew Brown and Jenna Carlesso ctmirror.org/2025/05/05/ct-…
It's #FOIAFriday, and this week we are highlighting work from Christopher Keating of the Hartford Courant. Chris wrote about advocates' concerns that a bill to change Connecticut's open records law could reduce transparency in police misconduct cases. courant.com/2025/05/13/adv…
It's #FOIAFriday, and this week we are highlighting work by Alex Putterman and Victoria Stavish of CT Insider. They use public records in the form of data to tell the story of Connecticut's inequality. ctinsider.com/news/article/c…
It's #FOIAFriday, and this week we are highlighting work from Tyler Fedor of Stamford Advocate. Tyler uses public records to detail the resignation of a Stamford elementary school principal. stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/s…
