Local Legal Initiative

“This is a meritless attempt to deter reporting,” said RCFP’s Louisiana-based staff attorney, Virginia Hamrick.

An RCFP attorney is representing John Summers, editor of the West Baton Rouge Independent.

The town of Bennett, Colorado, had pulled advertising from The I-70 Scout in retaliation for its reporting.

The judge sided with arguments made by an RCFP attorney representing the Indiana Capital Chronicle.

In advance of Sunshine Week, RCFP's Kris Cundiff shares his top tips for obtaining public records in Indiana.

The expansion nearly doubles the Local Legal Initiative, building on six years of success supporting local journalism.

WKBN obtained the recordings after successfully suing the PA State Police with free legal help from an RCFP attorney.

RCFP is representing the Oklahoma Voice in a lawsuit seeking access to state flight logs.

RCFP attorneys have spent years representing the Bucks County Courier Times in its fight to unseal the records.

An RCFP attorney represented LNP | LancasterOnline in its yearslong legal battle to unseal the records.