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Oklahoma Watch sues state’s largest school system over access to email records
This is the first lawsuit filed by RCFP attorneys as part of the Local Legal Initiative in Oklahoma.Categorized in Education
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Oklahoma Watch v. Epic Blended Learning Centers
Case Number: CV-2021-1085 Court: District Court of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Clients: Oklahoma Watch, Jennifer Palmer Petition Filed: May 11, 2021…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information -
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RCFP, PNA raise concerns about Pittsburgh Public Schools’ media policies
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association are trying to learn more about Pittsburgh…By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
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Perrusquia v. The City of Memphis
Case Number: CH-21-0196 Court: The Chancery Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, for the Thirtieth Judicial District at Memphis Client: Marc Perrusquia…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information -
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State of Oklahoma v. Pridgeon
Case Number: CF-2021-98 Court: District Court of Muskogee County, Oklahoma Client: Muskogee Phoenix Motion Filed: Feb. 18, 2021 Background: Muskogee…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information -
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United States v. Acosta
Case Number: 15-548 Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Clients: LNP Media Group, Philadelphia Inquirer and…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court access -
With support from RCFP attorney, Oregon newspaper wins public records appeal
RCFP’s attorney in Oregon helped the Malheur Enterprise obtain records related to a $26 million economic development project.Categorized in Environment
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In re application of Forbes Media LLC and Thomas Brewster to unseal court records (PA)
Case Number: 21-mc-00052 Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania Clients: Forbes Media LLC, Thomas Brewster Application…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court access -
Reporters Committee legal hotline available for inauguration coverage
The free hotline will work with criminal defense attorneys in D.C. and 10 states in preparation for armed protests.Categorized in Announcements
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Meko v. City of Lancaster
Case Number: CI-21-00277 Court: Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas Clients: Hurubie Meko and LNP Media Group, Inc. Petition for…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information