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Frank LoMonte Comments on Journalist Access Limitations to Government Experts

Tuesday July 28, 2020

Frank LoMonte, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information director, comments in “The Government’s PR Barrier: When Access to Experts …
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Brechner Center Welcomes First Civic Tech Fellow to Work on Open-Data Projects

Thursday July 16, 2020

Media innovator Rebecca Harris has joined the Brechner Center for Freedom of Information as the Center’s first Civic Tech Fellow, working to identify solutions to make local-government data …
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Miranda Spivack to Speak on Strategies for Obtaining Public Records During the Pandemic

Thursday July 16, 2020

Miranda Spivack, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information Journalism fellow and veteran Washington Post journalist, will be one of two …
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Frank LoMonte Authors Law Journal Article on Closure of Public Forums

Tuesday July 7, 2020

Frank LoMonte, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information director, is the author of  “Everybody Out of the Pool: Recognizing a First …
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Sara Ganim Wins Festigious International Film Festival Best Documentary Award

Tuesday July 7, 2020

Sara Ganim, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information Hearst Journalism fellow, is the recipient of the Best Documentary Feature award …
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Brechner Center Podcast Preview Episode Features College Athlete Gag Policies

Thursday July 2, 2020

The Brechner Center for Freedom of Information today launched a new podcast series called “Why Don’t We Know,” focusing on the lack of transparency from educational institutions. The podcast is …
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Frank LoMonte Comments on the Outcome of Student Free-Speech Case

Wednesday July 1, 2020

Frank LoMonte, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information director, is quoted in “Snapchatting Cheerleader Wins Free-Speech Case at …
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Frank LoMonte Comments on Disclosing COVID-19 Testing Results for Athletes

Tuesday June 30, 2020

Frank LoMonte, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information director, is quoted in “’Not a Stretch:’ Reality Dictates COVID-19 May …
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Frank LoMonte Comments on the Importance of Police Transparency

Wednesday June 17, 2020

Frank LoMonte, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information director, comments in “As Jacksonville Faces Police Shootings and …
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Frank LoMonte Authors Law Review article on Social Media and the First Amendment

Thursday June 4, 2020

Frank LoMonte, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information director, is the author of “The ‘Social Media Discount’ and First …
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Frank LoMonte Comments on Alleged Pinellas County Sunshine Law Violation

Wednesday June 3, 2020

Frank LoMonte, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information director, was quoted in “A Clearwater Law Firm and a Pinellas Retiree Spar …
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Frank LoMonte Comments on Twitter and Free Speech

Thursday May 28, 2020

Frank LoMonte, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information director, was quoted in “Why Trump Can’t Claim Twitter is Violating His …