Pelto honored with Helen M. Loy Freedom of Information Award - Wait, What?

Pelto honored with Helen M. Loy Freedom of Information Award - Wait, What?:

Pelto honored with Helen M. Loy Freedom of Information Award

by jonpelto

I’d like to post a special note of thanks to the Society of Professional Journalists and the Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission for honoring me with the Helen M. Loy Freedom of Information Award last night.

CT NewsJunkie included the following in their news coverage of the event;

“Jonathan Pelto, the former lawmaker who has previously written for CTNewsJunkie and whose Wait, What? blog on state politics has developed a significant following in recent months, was also honored as the winner of this year’s Helen M. Loy Freedom of Information Award.

Pelto was honored because he took his FOIA complaint against the University of