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Palin v. The New York Times Company
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Date Filed: Dec. 15, 2022 Background: In June 2017, former Alaska…By Chris YoungCategorized in Libel and privacy -
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Shapiro v. U.S. Social Security Administration
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Date Filed: Dec. 15, 2022 Background: As part of a federal…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Exeter Township v. Geleff
Case Number: 2022-16476 Court: Court of Common Pleas of Berks County, Pennsylvania Clients: Jerry Geleff, The Exeter Examiner, The Exeter…By Chris YoungCategorized in Local Legal Initiative -
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Oklahoma Watch v. City of Tulsa
Case Number: CV-2022-2584 Court: Tulsa County District Court Clients: Oklahoma Watch, Whitney Bryen Petition Filed: Dec. 20, 2022 Background: In…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information -
Supreme Court takes up First Amendment immigration case
Does a law that bars knowingly “encourag[ing]" someone to enter the U.S. illegally violate the First Amendment?Categorized in First Amendment
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RCFP’s 2022 year in review
From increasing protections for press freedom to expanding support for local news, 2022 was another successful year for RCFP.Categorized in Court access
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Chattanooga Publishing Company v. City of Chattanooga
Case Number: 22-0902 Court: Chancery Court of Tennessee for the Eleventh Judicial District at Chattanooga Client: Chattanooga Publishing Company Complaint…By Chris YoungCategorized in Local Legal Initiative -
Oregon reporter shines light on investigation into ex-doctor accused of sexual abuse
Reporter Holly Bartholomew turned to RCFP’s local attorney in Oregon for help strengthening her appeal of a denied records request.By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information
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Google uses a lot of water in Oregon’s city of The Dalles. Soon we’ll know how much.
The Oregonian, represented by an RCFP attorney, reached an agreement with The Dalles to disclose how much water Google uses.By Chris YoungCategorized in Environment
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Hodges v. Helton
Case Number: 22-1440-III Court: The Chancery Court of Davidson County, Tennessee, for the Twentieth Judicial District at Nashville Client: Associated…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court access