SPJ to testify before Senate committee on FOIA’s future

Society of Professional Journalists Freedom of Information Committee member and past president David Cuillier will testify Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee on ways to improve access to public records through the Freedom of Information Act.

Cuillier, who served as FOI Committee chair for years and president 2013-14, was invited by committee chair Sen. Charles Grassley to speak on the four-member panel titled “FOIA at Fifty: Has the Sunshine Law’s Promise Been Fulfilled?”