$25,000 Collier Prize Awarded to The Oregonian for Campaign Contributions Investigation

Wednesday June 10, 2020

A four-part series telling the story of how corporate cash corrupted one of the greenest states in America earned The Oregonian the first Collier Prize for State Government Accountability. The $25,000 award, offered by the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, is one of the largest journalism prizes in the nation.

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Brechner Center Announces 2018 Freedom of Information Award Winner

Thursday March 29, 2018

The Joseph L. Brechner Center for Freedom of Information announced that Bethany Barnes, education reporter at The Oregonian in Portland, is the winner of the annual Brechner Freedom of Information …

Frank LoMonte Pens Commentary on Student-Athlete Punishment for Silent Protests

Wednesday October 25, 2017

Frank LoMonte, director of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, is the author of “No, Schools Can’t Punish …