FOI news from The Associated Press
The Associated Press regularly reports on free press, FOI and media access issues. You can read highlights of that coverage below.

 

  Tom Curley addresses media access and FOI issues
  AP CEO Tom Curley's April 8, 2010 Joe Creason Lecture
  AP CEO Tom Curley's Jan. 22, 2010 remarks to the Kentucky Press Association
 

AP CEO Tom Curley's Sept. 30, 2009 Senate Judiciary Committee oral testimony on "Advancing Freedom of Information in the New Era of Responsibility"
  AP CEO Tom Curley's Sept. 30, 2009 Senate Judiciary Committee written testimony on "Advancing Freedom of Information in the New Era of Responsibility"
  AP CEO Tom Curley's Feb. 6, 2009 William Allen White Lecture
  AP CEO Tom Curley's May 7, 2004 Hays Press-Enterprise Lecture
  The Case of Bilal Hussein
   
  2010 AP FOI NEWS AND MEDIA ACCESS STORIES
   
07/21/2010 AP IMPACT: A political filter for info requests
06/22/2010 Kagan sought secrecy in 4 of 5 open gov't cases
06/22/2010 FBI uncovered 14 suspected leakers in five years
06/19/2010 AP, others not covering Swedish royal wedding
06/18/2010 Ore. judge grants, stays Scouts files release
06/16/2010 Spill coverage barriers remain despite promises
06/10/2010 Reporter wounded in university clashes in Mexico
06/10/2010 Supreme Court upholds right to publication bans
06/07/2010 Spill coordinator supports more access for media
05/30/2010 Media claim access to spill site has been limited
05/24/2010 NCAA loses appeal of Fla. State records release
05/03/2010 Panel: Journalists lives more at risk
04/30/2010 Vietnam War journalists reunite for anniversary
04/14/2010 Holder to look into gov't use of FOIA exemptions
04/09/2010 Reporters discuss dangers, ethics of war coverage
04/08/2010 AP chief: Journalists need access to battlefront
04/04/2010 UK conference on media coverage of modern warfare
02/18/2010 Obama keeps reporters away from Dalai Lama event
02/10/2010 Britain discloses secret data on terror prisoner
02/08/2010 Wis. lawmaker exaggerated court records site claim
01/27/2010 UK Supreme Court strikes down govt terror measure
01/22/2010 AP chief: Strong fight needed for open government
   
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