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Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Open Government Guide

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  • “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”

    First Amendment of U.S. Constitution

  • NEFAC Programs and Presentations

    May 25 | Online | Federal FOIA: How Newsrooms Use the Public Records Appeals Process | Learn More and Register

    May 27 | Boston | WorldBoston International Visitor Leadership Program

    June 1 | Online | Vermont: How Newsrooms Use the Public Records Appeals Process | Learn More and Register

    June 3 | Online | Rhode Island Open Government Summit

    June 8 | Online | Maine: How Newsrooms Use the Public Records Appeals Process | Learn More and Register

    June 12 | Portland, Me. | First Amendment Museum

    June 15 | Online | Connecticut: How Newsrooms Use the Public Records Appeals Process | Learn More and Register

    June 27 | Concord, N.H. | New Hampshire Humanities

    Oct. 23 - 25 | Northeastern University | New England First Amendment Institute

  • How We’re Helping During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    How We’re Helping to Keep Police Accountable

    How We’re Protecting Your Right to Protest

    Your Support is Critical: Donate

  • NEFAC appreciates the support of all its donors and volunteers. In particular, we would like to thank the following Leadership Circle donors ($10,000+) and Major Supporters ($2,500-$9,999) for their contributions:

    Leadership Circle

    Rhode Island Foundation

    Hearst Conn. Media Group

    The Boston Globe

    Paul and Ann Sagan

    The Robertson Foundation

    Major Supporters

    Boston University

    WBUR-Boston

    Academy of New England Journalists

    Society of Professional Journalists Foundation

    Genie Gannett for the First Amendment Museum

    Linda Pizzuti Henry

    Connecticut Public

    GBH-Boston


    NEFAC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Tax ID: 20-4826233.
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