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Brechner FOI Project to Lead National FOIA Hall of Fame

Monday April 21, 2025

The National Freedom of Information Act Hall of Fame is back, under the leadership of the Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Project at the University of Florida College of Journalism and …
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David Cuillier speaks at National Freedom of Information Act Conference

Monday November 4, 2024

David Cuillier, director of the Brechner Freedom of Information (FOI) Project, spoke about the importance of government transparency at a conference recognizing the 50th anniversary of the 1974 …
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David Cuillier Appointed to U.S. FOIA Advisory Committee

Thursday August 15, 2024

David Cuillier, director of the Brechner Freedom of Information (FOI) Project, has been appointed to a third term on the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration Freedom of Information Act …
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David Cuillier Comments on Louisiana’s Use of Public Records Requests for Journalists’ Emails

Friday February 2, 2024

David Cuillier, director of the Brechner Freedom of Information Project, is quoted in “’Certainly Intimidation:’ Louisiana Sues EPA for Emails of Journalists and ‘Cancer Alley’ …
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Study: High Copy Fees Curtail Public Access to Government Information

Tuesday November 7, 2023

People seeking government information to make their communities better face frustrations and obstacles because of high copy fees, according to a new study “To Fee or Not to Fee: Requester Attitude …
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FOIA, First Amendment and AI Experts Will Serve as Panelists at National Conferences

Tuesday October 3, 2023

David Cuillier, director of the  Brechner Freedom of Information Project, and Janet Coats, managing director of UF’s Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology, will participate on panels for the …
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David Cuillier Comments on the Shutdown of the Online Freedom of Information Act Public Record Request Website

Wednesday September 27, 2023

David Cuillier, director of the  Brechner Freedom of Information Project, is quoted in “After a Decade, FOIAonline is Shutting Down. What’s Next for FOIA Requestors? ” published on …
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Frank LoMonte Comments on Roadblocks to Record Request Access

Friday September 29, 2017

Frank LoMonte, director of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information was quoted in “FOI Flip: Agencies Sting Record Requesters, …