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Another Texas consumer-protection inquiry threatens First Amendment rights
The Texas AG is once again trying to stretch consumer-protection laws beyond commercial speech.By Gabe RottmanCategorized in Content restrictions
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Why journalists return to RCFP’s free Legal Hotline — again and again
We spoke with journalists who frequently contact RCFP’s hotline for help navigating legal obstacles to their reporting.By Emily VespaCategorized in Hotline
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Media Matters for America v. Paxton
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Date Filed: July 17, 2024 Background: In November 2023,…Categorized in First Amendment -
ABC News’ Martha Raddatz to host 2024 Freedom of the Press Awards
The event will honor accomplished leaders in the news media and legal fields.Categorized in Freedom of the Press Awards
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A blockbuster term at the US Supreme Court — and the work still to do
"On the whole, principles that protect a free press made it out of the term unscathed or fortified."Categorized in First Amendment
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NPR fights for access to Virginia execution records shrouded in secrecy
On behalf of NPR, RCFP attorneys who administer UVA Law’s First Amendment Clinic are seeking to uncover rare execution tapes.By Emily VespaCategorized in Freedom of information
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McMillian v. X Corp.
Case Number: 3:23-cv-03461 Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California Client: Jacob Silverman Motion to Intervene and…Categorized in Court access -
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Anoke v. X Corp.
Case Number: 3:23-cv-02217 Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California Client: Jacob Silverman Motion to Intervene and…Categorized in Court access -
Dow Jones’s Jason Conti joins RCFP Steering Committee
Jason Conti brings a rich background in media law to the Reporters Committee’s board.Categorized in Announcements
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Nardi v. King
Court: Indiana Supreme Court Date Filed: July 1, 2024 Background: In 2021, Indiana resident Christopher Nardi sued the state’s Election…Categorized in Freedom of information