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NJFOG Hosts Free OPRA and OPMA Seminar, Sept 17 at Monroe Twp Public Library

Posted on September 7, 2018 by NJFOG

Do you want to find out what your local, county and state governments are doing? Are they following the law or even their own regulations? Are there documents you need but are finding difficult to obtain? Continue Reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged John Paff, Middlesex County, OPMA, OPRA, seminar, Senator Loretta Weinberg, transparency, Walter Luers

NJFOG and Pinelands Preservation Alliance to co-host a free OPRA/OPMA forum on June 20!

Posted on June 2, 2017 by NJFOG

NJFOG is delighted to collaborate with PPA to promote greater public participation in government and to share tips on how to better access public information.  See our event page for more information about this special event!        

Posted in Events | Tagged Burlington County, forum, free, Pinelands Preservation Alliance, PPA, seminar

“Judges and Journalists: A dialogue on accuracy and access”

Posted on October 5, 2016 by NJFOG

Monday, Nov. 14, 2016 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Free event   This free all-day workshop at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia may interest transparency advocates and citizen journalists alike. It will feature panels with prominent judges, journalists and Continue Reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged free, philadelphia, workshop

League hosts seminar on Local Government Ethics Law

Posted on September 27, 2016 by NJFOG

The League of Municipalities is hosting a seminar next month on compliance with the Local Government Ethics Law, a topic that has been the subject of numerous NJFOG posts. Sessions are Oct. 19 and Oct. 26, 2016. We hope the Continue Reading →

Posted in Events, News and Commentary | Tagged compliance, ethics, League of Municipalities, LGEL, local government ethics law, seminar

SUSTAIN LOCAL 2016, October 6th and 7th

Posted on September 27, 2016 by NJFOG

The Center for Cooperative Media is hosting a national conference to dive in to issues surrounding local journalism sustainability, a topic that may interest many open government advocates. Sustain Local 2016 will be held Oct. 6-7, 2016 at Montclair State Continue Reading →

Posted in Events, News and Commentary | Tagged Center for Cooperative Media, local journalism, Montclair State, Sustain Local

Free NJFOG OPRA/OPMA Forum in Perth Amboy on September 20 !

Posted on September 2, 2016 by NJFOG

WHEN & WHERE: Tuesday, September 20, 2016, 7:00 – 9:00 PM Knights of Columbus Hall 228 High Street Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 (Knights of Columbus is located adjacent to Congregation Beth Mordecai.)   Join NJFOG the evening of September 20, 2016 Continue Reading →

Posted in Events, News and Commentary | Tagged forum, knights of columbus, perth amboy, seminar, September 2016

GRC’s 10th Annual Free OPRA Seminar in Trenton on August 17

Posted on July 7, 2016 by NJFOG

  “A Review of the Open Public Records Act (OPRA) and Records Retention”   Wednesday, August 17, 2016 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM New Jersey State Museum Auditorium 205 West State Street Trenton, NJ 08625 Registration for this event is Continue Reading →

Posted in Events, News and Commentary | Tagged 2016, free, GRC, seminar, Trenton

May 7, 2016: The Citizens Campaign hosts a Civic Summit for citizen journalists

Posted on April 17, 2016 by NJFOG

The Citizens Campaign invites you to its Civic Summit being held on Saturday, May 7th at Rider University, 2083 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, NJ. The Summit will be held in the Cavalla Room in the Bart Luedeke Center. The day will Continue Reading →

Posted in Events, News and Commentary | Tagged citizen journalism, citizens campaign, civic summit, rider university

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