Alexa T. Millinger and Kylie M. Huff, attorneys in the Litigation Group, will present at the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM) webinar, “Media Access and Public Safety: What the Press Can and Can’t Do When Covering First Responders,” on Wednesday, March 18.
From CCM:
This presentation provides an overview of the legal rights of the press when covering first responders, specifically police officers and firefighters, with a focus on issues that frequently arise for Connecticut municipalities. Topics include access to scenes and facilities, recording and photography, public records and FOIA considerations, interviews, and the limits of press access during emergency operations. The session will also address common misconceptions and practical guidance for municipal officials navigating media interactions while maintaining public safety.
Learn more by visiting CCM’s event website.