GFAF announces multi-year grant from CNN

ATLANTA (Feb. 23, 2016)—The Georgia First Amendment Foundation (GFAF) has announced up to $30,000 in grants over three years from global cable news network CNN to support the foundation’s open government mission.  “We are thrilled to receive this level of support from...

GFAF Legislative breakfast/Legislative Watch Vol. 1

GFAF Legislative Breakfast: Experts warn against erosion of open government Georgia’s General Assembly makes up its own rules for open records, meetings and transparency, and that means much of the business that gets done under the Gold Dome happens behind...

Open government victory in Habersham County

Check out this open government victory in Habersham County. In short, the Court decided that Habersham officials violated the State’s open meetings and records laws.  The Court ruled that the County faces $41K in fines, plus legal fees, over the Airport...