November 2013 – Press Club of Long Island

November 17, 2013

PCLI queries Nassau, Suffolk Police over FOIL issues

The Press Club of Long Island has been working to break down recently erected barriers to basic Nassau and Suffolk county police information that is legally open to the public for review.

November 16, 2013

PCLI hosts internship panel at Stony Brook

The Press Club of Long Island hosted an internship panel discussion on Nov. 6 at Stony Brook University, in which intern advisors at Newsday, Patch, Hamptons.com and News 12 Long Island offered tips on what it takes to land a journalism internship and make a lasting, positive impression.

November 8, 2013

Robert Freeman speaks to PCLI about FOI

Robert Freeman, the Executive Director of the NYS Committee on Open Government, gave a presentation hosted by the Press Club of Long Island Thursday. Email FOI requests accepted by agencies since 2006 by state law are a boon for reporters and the public, he said.