Massachusetts Open Meetings: Video Tutorials

Introduction to Open Meeting Law
Taught by attorney Jon Albano, a partner at Morgan Lewis and a member of NEFAC’s Board of Directors, this is the first of several lessons on the state’s Open Meeting Law.

How Newsrooms Respond to Executive Session Secrecy
Jill Harmacinski at the Eagle-Tribune in North Andover describes how her newsroom responds to executive session secrecy and shares helpful tips for fellow reporters.

NEFAC Programs and Presentations

May 25 | Providence Public Library | Rhode Island Library Association Annual Conference | First Amendment and the Free Press | Learn More

June 1 | Boston | 13th Annual New England First Amendment Awards | Learn More

June 5 | Online | Massachusetts: Open Meetings and Public Comment | Learn More and Register

June 7 | Online | 30 Minute Skills: How to Find People Online | Register

June 24 | Regis College (Mass.) | New England High School Journalism Collaborative

July 12 | Online | 30 Minute Skills: Digging Deeper in Broadcast Journalism | Register

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Leadership Circle

Rhode Island Foundation

The Boston Globe

Paul and Ann Sagan

The Robertson Foundation

Major Supporters

Boston University

Hearst Conn. Media Group

Academy of New England Journalists

Society of Professional Journalists Foundation

Genie Gannett for the First Amendment Museum

Linda Pizzuti Henry

Champa Charitable Foundation Fund

Connecticut Public

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