Access to public records and officials is worsening, investigative reporters warn in survey

Access to public records and officials is worsening, investigative reporters warn in survey

Nearly 70% of investigative journalists in the U.S. reported “limited access to records or sources” as their greatest barrier in doing accountability journalism, according to a survey from the University […] The post Access to public records and officials is worsening, investigative reporters warn in survey appeared first on Poynter.

P25 encrypted emergency communication system: A double-edged sword for public transparency and journalism | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

Encryption in P25 systems helps protect critical information from unauthorized access, ensuring the safety of emergency personnel and the effectiveness of operations. However, this same encryption can inadvertently obstruct a fundamental aspect of democracy: the public’s right to know. Newspaper reporters, who rely on access to real-time communication feeds for accurate and timely reporting, find themselves increasingly sidelined by the encrypti…

The government of the state, through the Coordination of Communication (CCOM), and the Institute of Access to Public Information and Protection of Personal Data of Tlaxcala (IAIP) organized the presentation “Implications of the transparency reform in the journalistic exercise”, in charge of the commission of the Veracruzan Institute of Access to Information and Protection of Personal Data (IVAI), Naldy Patricia Rodríguez Lagunes, addressed to re…

*The IVAI commissioner, Naldy Rodríguez Lagunes, explained to the media the changes in the legislation; she highlighted the interest of the administration of Lorena Cuéllar Cisneros in promoting this exercise of transparency_ The government of the state, through the Coordination of Communication (CCOM), and the Institute of Access to Public Information [...]

The government of the state, through the Coordination of Communication (CCOM), and the Institute of Access to Public Information and Protection of Personal Data of Tlaxcala (IAIP) organized the presentation “Implications of the transparency reform in the journalistic exercise”, in charge of the commission of the Veracruzan Institute of Access to Information [...] The ticket Guaranteed, the right to access public information in Tlaxcala aparece p…