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QUICK FOI INFORMATION

Open Meetings Law Nebraska Statutes §84-1409 et seq.

Closed: Collective bargaining; real estate purchases; litigation; to protect an individual's reputation; and security personnel and devices.

Open Records Law Nebraska Statutes §84-712 et seq.

Exempt: Personal information on student and personnel records; medical records; trade secrets; academic and scientific research; attorney work product; law enforcement or investigative records; some archeological records; and real estate appraisals.

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CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA

CONTACTS

• Office of the Attorney General
• State Capitol
• Post Office Box 98920
• Lincoln, NE 68509-8920
• Phone (402) 471-2682

• Nebraska Press Association
• 845 "S" St.
• Lincoln, NE 68508
• Phone (402) 476-2851
• Fax (402) 476-2942
• nebpress@nebpress.com

• Nebraska State Bar Association
• 635 S. 14th St.
• PO. Box 81809
• Lincoln, NE 68501
• Phone (800) 927-0117 or (402) 475-7091
• Fax (402) 475-709

• State Sunshine Chair
• John Bender
• jbender1@unl.edu

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FORM LETTERS

• The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
• 1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1100
• Arlington, Virginia 22209
• Phone (800) 336-4243 or (703) 807-2100
• E-mail rcfp@rcfp.org
• FOI Letter Generator

• Student Press Law Center
• 1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1100
• Arlington, Virginia 22209
• Phone (703) 807-1904
• E-mail splc@splc.org
• Request Letter Generator

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PUBLICATIONS

Law and the Media in the Midwest: A Seven State Handbook Covering Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin by John R. Finnegan, Sr. and Patricia A. Hirl.
St. Paul, MN: Butterworth Legal Publishers, 1984. 352 p.
Order from: Amazon.com

Open Government Guide from the
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

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