The Freedom of the Press Awards return Oct. 14 to celebrate leaders in journalism and media law. The 2026 Freedom of the Press Awards will be held on Oct. 14, 2026, at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New ...
Documents obtained by The Guardian and The Associated Press indicate that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lied to Congress when he said ...
LancasterOnline reporter Tom Lisi filed a request under Pennsylvania’s Right to Know Law seeking some of the reimbursement ...
The state violated Tennessee’s public records law by failing to turn over the policy, a Reporters Committee attorney argues ...
Reporters Committee asked several journalists who regularly use FOIA in their work — including a couple of our attorneys’ ...
Background: In November 2025, The Weakley County Examiner submitted a public records request to Weakley County Schools seeking access to a settlement agreement it had reached months earlier with a ...
The actions “constituted an egregious affront to the First Amendment right of the press and public to access court proceedings.” The Reporters Committee is condemning both a Louisiana judge’s decision ...
If the charges are upheld, federal officials would gain a powerful tool to suppress news reporting in the public interest. Minnesota-based independent journalist Georgia Fort speaks to reporters and ...
Evan Osnos, left, a Livingston Awards national judge and staff writer at The New Yorker, presents the 2026 Livingston Award for local reporting to William Skipworth, a reporter for the New Hampshire ...
Background: Following their coverage of an immigration enforcement protest at a Minnesota church in January 2026, independent journalists Georgia Fort and Don Lemon were arrested by federal ...
A Reporters Committee attorney helped Blue Surveillance obtain video documenting an officer holding a gun to an unarmed man’s head. A screen grab from police bodycam footage obtained by Blue ...
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