Journalists: As early voting gets underway, make sure you know how to protect your physical and digital safety while reporting on elections. Check out our training video with guidance from a veteran journalist and UGA Law First Amendment Clinic legal experts: bit.ly/ElectionTips

The Georgia First Amendment Foundation started in 1994 and has advocated for government transparency ever since. Celebrate our 30-year history and learn why our mission is more important than ever through a new video series, available now on Youtube. youtube.com/playlist?list=…

The National Freedom of Information Coalition's virtual FOI Summit on Nov. 14, 2024, will focus on artificial intelligence's impact on public records. bit.ly/3YQVTKj

Get inspired by the ways our 2024 Weltner Award recipient Sally Bethea leveraged Sunshine Laws in her quest to clean up the Chattahoochee River. Her story is captured in an impressive tribute video created by Midtown High School students. Check it out! bit.ly/3CAPtra

Trump tells U.S. Senate Republicans they ‘must kill’ journalism shield law georgiarecorder.com/2024/11/21/dc/… via Georgia Recorder || bsky @georgiarecorder

💡NEW RESOURCE! How to Simplify Open Records & Meetings: Practical Tips for Local Governments. Chock full of strategies for complying with Georgia law and reducing friction with citizens. Created by UGA Law First Amendment Clinic in partnership with GFAF. bit.ly/3CG34NK

In rare occurrence, family of Savannah Police shooting victim releases footage thecurrentga.org/2024/12/04/in-… via The Current

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Fulton DA Fani Willis ordered to turn over records of Georgia Trump investigation ajc.com/politics/fulto…

GFAF's Richard T. Griffiths Richard T. Griffiths: “The public’s comment does not affect the county’s litigation position.” Rockdale commission tries to silence residents on BioLab fire ajc.com/news/atlanta-n…

"I hope the Legislature in its wisdom will take great care" to avoid blanket redactions in public records, says GFAF's Richard T. Griffiths Richard T. Griffiths. Should Georgia hide state lawmakers’ addresses to protect their safety? ajc.com/politics/polit…