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May 12
Brechner FOI Project seeks part-time contractor to coordinate Sunshine Week. Join the fun!
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Brechner FOI Project seeks part-time contractor to coordinate Sunshine Week. Join the fun!
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Apr 23
Sunshine Fest plenary videos about promoting FOI, big ideas in improving transparency, and stories from FOI champions. Check them out!
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Apr 16
Sunshine Fest 2027: Got a speaker, panel session topic, or interactive activity idea? Pitch a session for next year’s FOI fete.
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Mar 22
We mourn the passing of Diana Fuentes, director of Investigative Reporters and Editors, who contributed so much to journalism, to her friends, and not to mention Sunshine Fest last week. A loss for the world! ire.org/2026/03/21/ire-mourn…
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Mar 20
Not too late to buy your “FOIA and Find Out” T-shirts for Sunshine Fest or the classic version, as well as other Sunshine Week merch.
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Mar 19
FOI crossword puzzle, music playlist and inspiring videos to share with friends and co-workers for national Sunshine Week!
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Mar 18
Editorial cartoons and opinion columns available for anyone to publish for Sunshine Week. Spread the word!
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Mar 17
Florida reflects national trend in secrecy slide, says David Cuillier in a Sunshine Week column through The Conversation.
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Mar 12
Columns, editorials and other content available for free publication for Sunshine Week March 15-21!
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Mar 10
Get your special “FOI & Find Out” Sunshine Fest T-shirts to celebrate Sunshine Week, March 15-21!
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Sunshine Week: Check out graphics and Zoom backgrounds to promote Sunshine Week, March 15-21!
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Sunshine Week March 15-21: See content any news publication can publish for free, including columns, editorial cartoons.
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Sold out! Sunshine Fest, planned for March 15-17 in Washington, D.C., has reached its registration cap. But several sessions will be livestreamed and recorded. See more at sunshineweek.org/sunshine-fe…
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Jan 13
Register now for Sunshine Fest, March 15-17, in Washington, D.C., before it sells out! Tons of experts and topics on freedom of information.
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Sunshine Fest: Program and registration to open soon for March 15-17, 2026, FOI-palooza!
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2 Oct 2025
☀️ Sunshine Fest 2026 is coming!
Thanks to everyone who submitted ideas! 🙌
This year, we’re teaming up with our friends at @MuckRock 🤝
🗓 Registration drops in December!
🔓 Don’t miss their updated Data Liberation Project.
🎁 Check out their swag store for holiday gift ideas!
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30 May 2025
Stay informed on the latest in public records and transparency. Subscribe to The Brechner Report for monthly updates and FOI research you can use📬: brechner.org/resources/brech…
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25 Mar 2025
Utah lawmakers just won @spj_tweets Black Hole Award for restricting access to public records. Less transparency, more questions. 🤔
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24 Mar 2025
🌞 Sunshine Fest 2025 featured 180 attendees, inspiring speakers, and important conversations on freedom of information. From FOIA reform to AI's role in transparency, we covered it all! 💡
🎥 Plenary session recordings coming soon on YouTube. brechner.org/2025/03/24/suns…
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