New England First Amendment Coalition
The institute is an annual, three-day, intensive training program on freedom of information law and investigative reporting techniques for 25 working New England journalists. The institute is hosted by the New England First amendment Coalition. It provides editors and reporters with the support and training necessary to become accomplished investigative journalists, well versed in the access […]
NEFAC honors each year individuals who have promoted and defended the First Amendment throughout New England. During its annual luncheon, the coalition presents the Stephen Hamblett Award, the FOI Award and the Antonia Orfield Citizenship Award. 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 Stephen Hamblett First Amendment Award | About Stephen Hamblett His first newspaper job was as a summer reporter […]
NEFAC created knownewengland.org in 2011 to give the public insight into the value of public records and the type of information that can be accessed through various FOI laws. The data provided on this site — related to Education, Fiscal Priorities, Public Safety and Environment — is all accessible through public documents. Please visit knownewengland.org […]