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Records provide insight into North Carolina environmental agency’s relationship with chemical company
An RCFP attorney helped WHQR obtain agency records that fueled the news outlet's accountability reporting.By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information
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Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority v. Anderson
Case Number: 48 CD 2024 Court: Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Client: Faye Anderson Entry of Appearance Filed: April 25, 2024…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Faizer v. Tennessee Valley Authority
Case Number: 3:24-cv-00190 Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee Client: Melanie Faizer Complaint Filed: April 25,…Categorized in Freedom of information -
Expansion of Section 702 explicitly references press queries
As RCFP's Gabe Rottman writes, the Section 702 reauthorization measure includes "a big red flag for the press."By Gabe RottmanCategorized in National security
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2024 Freedom of the Press Awards
The 2024 Freedom of the Press Awards were held Oct. 16, 2024, at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York. The…By Jenn Topper
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First Amendment lawsuit forces Allegheny County to revise jail policies
Attorneys from RCFP and Yale's MFIA Clinic helped journalist Brittany Hailer reach a settlement with the county.Categorized in First Amendment
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RCFP urges Ohio lawmakers to pass anti-SLAPP bill
Updates: In June 2024, the Ohio Senate unanimously passed SB 237, moving it to the state House of Representatives for…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
US Supreme Court won’t review decision that ratchets up legal risk at protests
A longstanding First Amendment protection for a free press may no longer have five votes at the Supreme Court.Categorized in First Amendment
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Newsome v. Centurion Correctional Healthcare of New Mexico
Court: New Mexico Court of Appeals Date Filed: April 8, 2024 Background: Centurion Correctional Healthcare of New Mexico, a company…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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City of Aurora v. The Sentinel Colorado
Case Number: 2024CV30439 Court: Arapahoe County District Court Clients: The Sentinel Colorado, Max Levy Response to Application Filed: April 16,…Categorized in Freedom of information