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Archive of posts tagged Connecticut Council on Freedom of Information

Sandy Hook massacre the focus of one of two major Conn. FOI cases

Virtually every news organization in Connecticut has joined a friend of the court action to the state Supreme Court asking it to overturn a lower court restriction on how much information police must release in a criminal investigation.

New Conn. “accountability” office guts state FOI watchdog

By James H. Smith, former Connecticut newspaper editor and author of “A Passion for Journalism, A Newspaper Editor Writes to His Readers.” Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy, House Speaker Chris Donovan and Senate President Don Williams crow how they have diminished the number of state government agencies by 30 percent. But really what they have done [...]