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North Jersey Media Group’s public records efforts cited in AP story on...

A recent Associated Press story on mounting lawsuits against New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s administration over access to public records included comments from Jennifer Borg, General Counsel for...

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The Record chronicles GWB scandal with interactive web package

The Record – which first broke the story of the controversy surrounding Governor Christie’s administration’s involvement in lane closures at the George Washington Bridge – has created an interactive...

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Jennifer Borg and Melissa Hayes named to Sen. Weinberg’s Women’s Power List

On the heels of the release of PolitickerNJ’s Power List and its 50 Most Powerful Elected Officials list, NJ State Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg (D-Teaneck) last week announced her own list...

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The Record cited for open records efforts regarding Gov. Christie’s travel...

The Record was cited for its efforts to gain access to Gov. Chris Christie’s out-of-state travel expenses – which were paid for by New Jersey taxpayers – in reports recently by The New York Times and...

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The Record’s efforts to gain access to NJ state documents mentioned in Mother...

Lawsuits brought against New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s administration by The Record are highlighted in a story about efforts to gain access to state records in Mother Jones, a non-profit news...

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North Jersey Media Group’s OPRA efforts discussed on New Jersey OPRA Blog

Jennifer A. Borg, General Counsel and Vice President of North Jersey Media Group, spoke with the firm Pashman Stein on the New Jersey OPRA Blog about open public records lawsuits and government...

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Cameras seized from a photographer for The Record on April 29 are returned

The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office has returned cameras belonging to a photographer for The Record that were seized by Paterson police on April 29.  After photographer Mitsu Yasukawa refused to...

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Jennifer Borg featured in The National Law Journal article

The National Law Journal recently interviewed Jennifer Borg, General Counsel and Vice President of North Jersey Media Group, for its In-house Counsel Profile.  Read the article here. Please note:...

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Jennifer Borg testifies before the Senate Budget Committee in support of New...

Yesterday, I was proud to join a distinguished panel in testifying before the Senate Budget Committee in support of New Jersey’s transparency laws.  Joining me in support of amendments to OPRA and the...

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Release of documents in fatal police shooting near the Rutherford-Lyndhurst...

An appeals court panel today blocked the release of investigatory records relating to a police chase that ended with the fatal shooting of a driver near the Rutherford-Lyndhurst border last September....

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It’s a first: I agree with the State on this one:

As many of you know,  I am often on the “other side” of the State (and other public agencies) when it comes to access to public records.   But,  I have to give credit where  it is due. Bravo to the...

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New Jersey gets a “D” for transparency and accountability

A report issued this week by the Center for Public Integrity shows New Jersey has fallen sharply from having the highest ranking in the nation for government accountability and transparency two years...

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Finally! Judge rules that special service fees not allowable

Public agencies often charge special service fees when responding to OPRA requests.  As you may know, special services fees may only be assessed when fulfilling the request would require an...

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