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USA Today files lawsuit in Nebraska District Court against UNL

USA Today filed a lawsuit in Lancaster District Court over a public-records request denial by the University of Nebraska Athletic Department. The Nebraska Cornhuskers over the past academic year renegotiated existing contracts with football head coach Scott Frost and men’s basketball head coach Fred Hoiberg after multiple seasons in a row of record breaking performances of the wrong kind, aka lots of losses.

USA Today, along with a host of other news outlets, filed public-records requests with the UNL director of records Jaclyn Klintoe over information pertaining to the new contract details. Nebraska denied the request and the Nebraska Attorney General Elizabeth O.