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Tulsa Fraternal Order of Police v. City of Tulsa
The Frontier is asking an Oklahoma court to block a police union’s bid to shield disciplinary records.
May 27, 2025
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Rodriguez
News outlets are seeking to unseal records in false police report case.
May 20, 2025
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Nephin v. City of Lancaster
LNP | LancasterOnline is suing the city of Lancaster for access to police recordings of the arrests of two juveniles.
May 13, 2025
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Wolfson v. Allegheny County
PublicSource seeks access to the names of law enforcement officers who aren’t performing undercover activities.
May 8, 2025
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The Associated Press v. Neal
RCFP attorneys are representing a media coalition in a challenge to an Indiana law that prohibits media witnesses to executions.
May 7, 2025
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Media coalition challenges Indiana ban on press access to executions
The coalition, represented by RCFP attorneys, is urging a federal court to rule that the law is unconstitutional.
May 7, 2025
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Resolve Philly/Spotlight PA investigation reveals how Pennsylvania welfare agencies take money owed to foster kids
An RCFP attorney helped Resolve Philly obtain foster care records from one county through litigation.
April 16, 2025
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In re petition for writ of mandamus of Colorado Public Radio
The public has a presumptive right of access to warrants connected to federal immigration raids.
April 2, 2025
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Capital Chronicle lawsuit prompts state of Indiana to release amount paid for execution drug
The Indiana Capital Chronicle sued the Department of Correction with free legal support from an RCFP attorney.
April 1, 2025
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Ponca City confirms right to access arrest records in settlement with Oklahoma Watch
Oklahoma Watch and one of its reporters sued Ponca City with free legal support from RCFP attorneys.
March 5, 2025
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