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Thank you to our wonderful Access 2009 panelists!

 

 

Featured Speaker

Sen. Ken Cuccinelli, Republican candidate for Virginia Attorney General

 

Anonymous Juries

MODERATOR: Dick Hammerstrom, local news editor Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star

Matt Britton, King George Commonwealth Attorney

Kristie Kane, immediate past president of defense attorneys organization

Judge Clifford Weckstein, Roanoke Circuit Court

 

Judicial Selection

MODERATOR: Tom Moncure, George Mason University counsel

Coleman Allen, the law firm of Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen

John Frey, Fairfax County Clerk of Court

Larry Roberts, Counselor to the Governor

Del. Chris Saxman, Staunton

 

FOIA 101

MODERATOR: McGregor McCance, The Daily Progress

Maria Everett, Va. FOI Advisory Council

Chris Graham, Augusta Free Press

 

Transparency in the Obama administration

MODERATOR: Ed Jones, editor, Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star

Patrice McDermott, OpenTheGovernment.org

Sean Moulton, OMB Watch

Anne Weismann, Citizens for Ethics in Washington

 

After-dinner discussion on campaign speech

Robert O'Neil, Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression

Rod Smolla, dean, Washington & LeeSchool of Law

 

 

 

Making Your FOIA Life Easier

A seminar for state and local records managers at the Library of Virginia
800 E. Broad St., Richmond
Thursday, May 30, 2013
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