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Spotlight PA investigation sheds new light on Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana program

Reporter Ed Mahon discusses the legal battle he waged alongside an RCFP attorney to access medical marijuana data.

February 7, 2023

By Reporters Committee
Categorized in Freedom of Information
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County clerk’s office in Pennsylvania agrees to improve access to criminal court records

RCFP attorneys helped five newsrooms settle a lawsuit challenging how the York County Clerk of Courts handled access to records.

October 14, 2022

By Chris Young
Categorized in Court Access
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Spotlight PA wins court battle over access to state medical marijuana data

Spotlight PA, represented by an RCFP attorney, has spent months fighting to access data about Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana program.

August 24, 2022

By Ceoli Jacoby
Categorized in Freedom of Information
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Unsealed court records reveal extortion allegations targeting Penn State University football players

The records were made public hours after local news outlets, represented by RCFP attorneys, sought to intervene in the case.

July 18, 2022

By Reporters Committee
Categorized in Court Access
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In Pennsylvania, local news outlets fight practices they argue stifle judicial transparency

RCFP attorneys are representing five news organizations in their federal civil rights lawsuit against the York County Clerk of Courts.

March 11, 2022

By Amelia Kennedy
Categorized in Court Access
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