Police bodycams were meant to deliver transparency, but in Pennsylvania, Act 22 makes that promise harder to keep.
Proposed changes to Puerto Rico’s public records law “would significantly diminish government transparency,” RCFP argues.
This is an important win not just for LNP but for the promise of transparency in the Commonwealth,” said RCFP Staff Attorney ...
Agency independence plays an important role in protecting the free press, RCFP argues in a friend-of-the-court brief.
When freedom of the press in the U.S. is under threat, journalists know that they have one place to go — the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. When they reach out to our free legal hotline ...
When freedom of the press in the U.S. is under threat, journalists know that they have one place to go — the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. When they reach out to our free legal hotline ...
Allowing clawbacks of records released during public records litigation would disincentivize pre-litigation compliance with ...
Author’s Note: The author gratefully acknowledges Ryan R. Relyea (the current and some prior editions) and Azeezat Adeleke, Brian C. Earl, Daniel Heng, Aaron Johansen and John F. Blevins (prior ...
The Reporters Committee regularly submits amicus, or “friend-of-the-court,” briefs in state, federal, and U.S. Supreme Court cases where the news media brings an important perspective. Known for ...
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Local Legal Initiative Attorney Paul McAdoo is representing a Tennessee news ...
Today, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press announced the recipients of the 2025 Freedom of the Press Awards, hosted this year by Judy Woodruff, senior correspondent and the former anchor ...
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