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21st Century Media v. Ewing Township
Court: Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division Date Filed: April 27, 2023 Background: The Trentonian, a daily newspaper in…Categorized in Freedom of information -
Press Freedom & Freedom of Information in Oklahoma Indian Country
This guide provides a primer on press freedom and information access in the many federally recognized tribes located in Oklahoma.Categorized in Local Legal Initiative
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Reporters Committee announces 2023 Freedom of the Press Award honorees
Reporters Committee to present awards to Thomas, Minow, Landsberry-Baker, Lattimore, and Johnson, Cook, and Aston on October 11.Categorized in Announcements
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Zeitlin v. Cohan
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division — First Department Date Filed: April 21, 2023 Background: In 2020, the nonprofit…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
The cost of an objective ‘true threats’ approach
We break down oral arguments in Counterman v. Colorado, a "true threats" case before the U.S. Supreme Court.Categorized in First Amendment
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Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Reynolds
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Date Filed: April 19, 2023 Background: In 2021, Iowa enacted a…Categorized in Newsgathering -
Newspaper’s lawsuit prompts Tennessee hospital to release senior administrators’ salary information
An RCFP attorney sued the Cookeville Regional Medical Center Authority on behalf of the Herald-Citizen's editor.By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information
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Housley v. Ventura County
Court: California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Six Date Filed: April 17, 2023 Background: Several news organizations submitted…Categorized in Freedom of information -
New obstacles for Florida defamation bills
The proposals are receiving strong pushback from conservative politicians and media outlets.Categorized in Libel and privacy
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The not-so-hypothetical risk of suppression at the heart of the Hansen case
RCFP Legal Fellow Emily Hockett breaks down oral arguments in U.S. v. Hansen.Categorized in First Amendment
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