FOIA Analysis: Proactive Disclosure of Government Information

Mitchell W. Pearlman is former executive director of the Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission and is now a lecturer in media law at the University of Connecticut. He also currently serves on the NFOIC board of directors. In 2009, Pearlman was inducted into the  State Open Government Hall of Fame.

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Sunshine Week 2012 Discussion: Secrecy, disclosure and the risks for security and accountability

From OpenTheGovernment.org:

All too often government openness and national security are thought of as opposing national interests and values. In reality, though, openness and security are not always in contention.

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