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Bennett · Bennett

Bennett trustees' decision to pull town's advertising from newspapers ‘egregiously unconstitutional’ - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

By Jeffrey A. Roberts CFOIC Executive Director A lawyer’s letter urges the Bennett trustees to rescind their “egregiously unconstitutional” decision to pull the town’s advertising from two Eastern Plains newspapers because they didn’t like an article about a sexual assault that allegedly happened at a middle school. Sent last week by Rachael Johnson, a Colorado-based attorney with the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, the letter says…Read Article

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CFOIC/ACLU brief: Fees for bodycam footage not authorized in Colorado’s Law Enforcement Integrity Act - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

By Jeffrey A. Roberts CFOIC Executive Director Colorado’s Law Enforcement Integrity Act does not permit agencies to charge requesters hundreds or thousands of dollars for body-worn camera footage showing possible misconduct by police officers, three briefs submitted to the Colorado of Appeals this week argue. “Unimpeded access to these records is enshrined in the bill itself, which does not authorize the charging of fees as a condition for membe…Read Article

The legislature made it easier to obtain police bodycam footage in Colorado, but barriers to access remain - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

By Jeffrey A. Roberts CFOIC Executive Director Enacted five years ago following the killings of George Floyd in Minneapolis and Elijah McClain in Aurora, Colorado’s Law Enforcement Integrity Act has made it easier to obtain police body-worn camera footage. But some barriers to access remain. Although the statute requires the prompt release of “all unedited video and audio recordings” of incidents in which there is a complaint of officer miscondu…Denver, Colorado · Denver Read Article

Colorado Supreme Court protects Title IX complainants from defamation claims - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

By Jeffrey A. Roberts CFOIC Executive Director In a landmark ruling last month, the Colorado Supreme Court declared that statements made in connection with a formal Title IX investigation conducted by a public school district or university cannot serve as the basis for a defamation claim or any other civil tort action. By extending “absolute privilege” to such statements in their June 9 decision, the justices removed the fear of retaliatory laws…Title IX · Denver Read Article

RCFP announces $1.25 million from Press Forward in new grant support for Local Legal Initiative

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The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press today announced $1.25 million in new funding from Press Forward, a national initiative to reimagine local news. With this grant, the Reporters Committee will expand its Local Legal Initiative — which provides dedicated, on-the-ground legal support for local journalists and newsrooms doing critical investigative and enterprise stories in their communities. The three-year grant was awarded as part o…Journalism · United States See the Story

Appeals court: Children’s Code does not bar public disclosure of blurred body-cam footage showing Lakewood officers killing 17-year-old robbery suspect - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

By Jeffrey A. Roberts CFOIC Executive Director Colorado’s Children’s Code does not prohibit the public disclosure of blurred body-worn camera footage of Lakewood police shooting and killing a 17-year-old robbery suspect in 2023, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday. Affirming a district court decision, a three-judge appellate panel rejected the city of Lakewood’s argument that the statute which protects the confidentiality of juvenile re…Lakewood, Colorado · Lakewood Read Article

Colorado's appeals court dismisses defamation lawsuit over article about 'furries' discussion

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The Court of Appeals agreed there were multiple interpretations of a Facebook post suggesting Jefferson County children record 'their experiences with furries.'Denver, Colorado · Denver See the Story

Should the right to know be enshrined in Colorado’s constitution? - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

By Jeffrey A. Roberts CFOIC Executive Director Colorado’s constitution guarantees freedom of speech and freedom of the press, broadly stating that “every person shall be free to speak, write or publish whatever he will on any subject.” Should it also guarantee freedom of information? An ad hoc group that includes the Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition is exploring that idea this summer for a possible ballot initiative in 2026. The impetus…Denver, Colorado · Denver Read Article

Colorado General Assembly to Pilot Livestreaming of Committee Hearings in Select Rooms

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Legislative leaders on Wednesday tested a pilot program for video livestreaming of committee hearings in select committee rooms, which is set to begin in August and run through the end of the year.Denver, Colorado · Denver See the Story

Judge rules Aurora Police violated state law by not releasing unaltered body camera footage of fatal shooting

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An Aurora Police officer shot and killed Kylin Lewis in May 2024. The department has not released the full body camera footage from the officers involved.Mike Coffman · Aurora See the Story

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Bennett trustees' decision to pull town's advertising from newspapers ‘egregiously unconstitutional’ - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

CFOIC/ACLU brief: Fees for bodycam footage not authorized in Colorado’s Law Enforcement Integrity Act - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

The legislature made it easier to obtain police bodycam footage in Colorado, but barriers to access remain - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

Colorado Supreme Court protects Title IX complainants from defamation claims - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

RCFP announces $1.25 million from Press Forward in new grant support for Local Legal Initiative

Appeals court: Children’s Code does not bar public disclosure of blurred body-cam footage showing Lakewood officers killing 17-year-old robbery suspect - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

Colorado's appeals court dismisses defamation lawsuit over article about 'furries' discussion

Should the right to know be enshrined in Colorado’s constitution? - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

Colorado General Assembly to Pilot Livestreaming of Committee Hearings in Select Rooms

Judge rules Aurora Police violated state law by not releasing unaltered body camera footage of fatal shooting

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The legislature made it easier to obtain police bodycam footage in Colorado, but barriers to access remain - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

Colorado Supreme Court protects Title IX complainants from defamation claims - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

RCFP announces $1.25 million from Press Forward in new grant support for Local Legal Initiative

Appeals court: Children’s Code does not bar public disclosure of blurred body-cam footage showing Lakewood officers killing 17-year-old robbery suspect - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

Colorado's appeals court dismisses defamation lawsuit over article about 'furries' discussion

Should the right to know be enshrined in Colorado’s constitution? - Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition

Colorado General Assembly to Pilot Livestreaming of Committee Hearings in Select Rooms

Judge rules Aurora Police violated state law by not releasing unaltered body camera footage of fatal shooting