Student journalism and FOIA, September 16, 2011
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FOIAchat was a weekly conference on Twitter that occurred between 2010 and 2013 from 2 PM to 3 PM EST under the hashtag #foiachat. The discussion invited collaboration between activists, citizens, bloggers, and journalists on public records requests topics. Topics included the Freedom of Information Act and state equivalents, open meetings laws, and related issues.[1]
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During this FOIAchat, 21 contributors participated. To review this FOIAchat on Twitter, click here.
Related links
- RCFP Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press - Open Government Guide
- Society of Professional Journalists - Reporter’s Guide to FERPA: Navigating the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
- Will County Treasurer - Will County IL FOIA page
- For students or new requesters: Go Jefferson - A Guide to Hiding Public Records
Footnotes
- ↑ This article is one of approximately 120 on Ballotpedia about FOIAchats. These articles are among 37,000 created by the nonprofit Sunshine Review, which Ballotpedia acquired in July 2013.
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