People’s First Amendment roundup: Newspaper asks public to back records request with own filings
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry sued reporter Andrea Gallo for submitting a public records request to obtain a copy of the original complaint of sexual harassment in Landry’s office. An staff editorial in Gallo’s newspaper, The Advocate, February 9, 2021, asks the public to join in the fight for open government by filing their own public records request for the sexual harassment complaint. A Ferris State University professor, Thomas Brennan, was fired for racist and