New England First Amendment Coalition

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Judge: City Does Not Have to Pay Legal Fees to The Light | The New Bedford Light https://t.co/VRLzj94ApY

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Pentagon Bars Journalists From Its Press Office, Saying It Has Become a 'Classified Space' | Rutland Herald https://t.co/iTuor1qNlw

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ABC is Acting as an Unlikely First Amendment Champion | NPR https://t.co/YFp5VUmuW4

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Norwich Resident Files Another Lawsuit Alleging Public Records Violations | Valley News https://t.co/AzZGmwxoUL

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New House Bill Limits Scope of Legislative Audit | State House News Service https://t.co/2YWYhzZ9gP

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“Police in (R.I.) can break into your house, wrongfully arrest you and never have to explain themselves to the communities they serve” @FiveFreedoms' @JustinSilverman said. “Think about that: So long as charges aren’t brought arrests can occur in secrecy."
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Transparency on Tap During Feisty Debate Between Decker and MacKay | Cambridge Day https://t.co/gcN8li9U6o

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Beacon Hill Roll Call: Senate Votes to Give Some Info for Audit | The Lowell Sun https://t.co/2aoqOrpBmo

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In this month's Advocacy newsletter:

👉 Proposed Rules for Online Access to Court Records in Rhode Island Fall Short, More Changes Needed

👉 NEFAC, News Media: Federal Agents Must Stop Excessive Force Against Journalists

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Conn. Trooper Reprimanded for Facebook Post Asking Trump to Fight State's Immigration Policies | The Day https://t.co/ViNL9KaSbN

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Mass. Senate Agrees to Send Records to DiZoglio, But Still Questions If Audit is Constitutional | GBH https://t.co/Fnsu8sbi5i

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Senate Plans to Provide Audit Documents to DiZoglio | Statehouse News Service https://t.co/7zantNEXAK

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Judge Calls First Amendment Questions Brought By International Student Journalists 'Critically Important' | Courthouse News Service https://t.co/jE1PtrTGEx

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In this month's Community newsletter:

👉 NEFAC Receives Grant From The Harbus Foundation to Advance Newsroom Education
👉 Register: Climate Reporting 102
👉 NEFAC Keynote Highlights Critical Role of Libraries in Local, National Democracy

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Supreme Court Rejects Meta’s Appeal in Vermont Social Media Addiction Case | The Associated Press https://t.co/xhpyCBmY48

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Trump Administration Proposes Having All Federal Workers Sign NDAs | CNN https://t.co/8hEqsewyUk

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Trump Administration Floats Requiring All Federal Workers to Sign NDAs | NBC News https://t.co/zY2GnoR6OT

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Nashua First Amendment Flagpole Case Ends with Federal Court Judgment | Union Leader https://t.co/lwOlAnwRNl

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Federal Court Kills Nashua’s Flag Censorship Policy For Good | NH Journal https://t.co/mSWYCeyBel

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Free Speech Group Sues ICE Over ‘Database’ Agents Touted to Maine Observer | Portland Press Herald https://t.co/hq7iKxHEyk