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Nebraska investigation into suspected medication abortion suggests hidden threats to press freedom post-Dobbs
The case shows how the new patchwork of abortion laws could ensnare the press.Categorized in Health
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The Denver Gazette v. Wheeler
The Denver Gazette is suing the Denver Public Schools for access the disciplinary records of district administrators.Categorized in Education -
Prison contractor paid $200,000 to settle wrongful death lawsuit, newly unsealed records show
Attorneys from RCFP, Cornell Law School First Amendment Clinic supported York Daily Record in effort to obtain settlement detailsCategorized in Court access
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Billy Penn investigation exposes SEPTA’s failure to track sex assault, harassment against workers
Without legal support from an RCFP attorney, Billy Penn reporter Michaela Winberg said, “The story wouldn’t have happened.”Categorized in Freedom of information
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Avion Water Company v. Source Weekly
Case Number: 22CV18513 Court: Circuit Court, Deschutes County, Oregon Client: Source Weekly Answer to Complaint Filed: Aug. 5, 2022 Background:…Categorized in Environment -
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Snitko v. United States
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Western Division Date Filed: Aug. 2, 2022 Update: On Aug.…Categorized in Court access -
New clashes over the old problem of political lies
Can old laws that purport to prohibit political lies survive close contact with the First Amendment?Categorized in First Amendment
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Trace Media, Inc. v. U.S. Department of Justice
Case Number: 1:22-cv-02221 Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Clients: Trace Media, Inc. and Will Van Sant…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Stabosz v. Friedman
Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date Filed: July 29, 2022 Update: On Nov. 22, 2022, the Indiana Court of Appeals…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Erie Reader rejects politician’s demand to retract op-ed
On behalf of The Erie Reader, the Reporters Committee’s local attorney in Pennsylvania is rejecting a U.S. congressman’s demand that…Categorized in First Amendment