Local Legal Initiative

The court rejected a ruling that would have made it harder for journalists to recover fees in public records cases.

Oklahoma Watch seeks “black box” data from a law enforcement vehicle that was involved in a fatal accident.

It’s the latest victory in an RCFP attorney’s efforts to enforce the state’s landmark police accountability law.

It’s the latest example of RCFP’s work on behalf of local public media outlets across the country.

A teenager murdered her father, according to records unsealed after WBIR filed a motion with support from an RCFP attorney.

WBIR is fighting for public access to information about a 15-year-old’s murder prosecution.

A media coalition is challenging the constitutionality of Tennessee's police "buffer zone" law.

It’s the third lawsuit RCFP attorneys have filed on behalf of media coalitions challenging the constitutionality of buffer zone laws.

The investment powers expanded legal capacity to meet the needs of local newsrooms.

The Chattanooga Times Free Press, represented by RCFP attorneys, sued the city council for secretly discussing new voting boundaries.