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Western Watersheds Project v. Michael
The Reporters Committee filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming supporting a group…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Newsgathering -
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Federal judge allows public records lawsuit to proceed against Puerto Rico’s financial oversight board, orders schedule for documents to be released
A federal district judge in Puerto Rico rejected a request by the Financial Oversight and Management Board to dismiss a…By rcfpCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Vickie Walton-James
Vickie Walton-James is Senior National Editor for NPR News. She directs a staff of 45 reporters, producers and editors in… -
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Emilio Garcia-Ruiz
Emilio Garcia-Ruiz is the editor-in-chief of the San Francisco Chronicle. Garcia-Ruiz joined the Chronicle in September 2020 after spending the… -
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Comments to Maine Supreme Judicial Court
The Reporters Committee submitted comments to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court regarding the implementation of policies governing electronic access to…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Court access -
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Overbey v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
The Reporters Committee and a media coalition filed an amicus brief in the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals supporting The…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Newsgathering -
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Federal judge allows lawsuit challenging constitutionality of warrantless border searches to proceed
Judge’s opinion cites the Reporters Committee and Knight Institute’s amicus brief, which argued the practice raises concerns for journalists and…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Reporters Committee honors four leaders in journalism and media law at 2018 Freedom of the Press Awards
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press recognized four leaders in journalism and media law who have dedicated their…Categorized in Freedom of the Press Awards -
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Illinois Supreme Court blocks judge’s order requiring all documents in Chicago murder trial to be filed under seal following appeal from Reporters Committee and news outlets
On Wednesday, the Illinois Supreme Court struck down Cook County Judge Vincent Gaughan's so-called "decorum order" that has required all…Categorized in Court access -
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Desmond v. News & Observer
The Reporters Committee and a media coalition filed an amicus brief in the North Carolina Court of Appeals in support of…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Libel and privacy