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🔎 Journalists: Not sure whether you can publish information illegally obtained by a third party? Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has a guide for that. rcfp.org/resources/repo…

We’re thrilled to welcome Marty Baron, Alex MacCallum, and Matt Murray to Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press’s Steering Committee! bit.ly/44FOL7W

Recent FOIA staff cuts are a “blow to transparency,” said Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press’s Gunita Singh. “Journalists trying to cover the operations and activities of the government are being stymied, and it’s ultimately us, the public, who loses out on important information.” washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-hou…

The UVA Law School First Amendment Clinic — run by Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press attorneys — helped Business Insider obtain records that fueled an award-winning investigation into the use of attack-trained dogs inside U.S. prisons. rcfp.org/uva-clinic-bus…

.Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is cautioning the Federal Trade Commission not to deploy its consumer protection authorities to regulate perceived “bias” by technology platforms, noting that doing so could violate the First Amendment. rcfp.org/briefs-comment…

Protests can be one of the most dangerous places for journalists. Be prepared with Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press's Police, Protesters, and the Press guide, which helps media members understand their rights and avoid arrest while reporting on mass demonstrations. rcfp.org/resources/poli…

.Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press's Legal Hotline, including a 24/7 emergency line, offers phone and email assistance to journalists who have legal and newsgathering questions, or encounter issues and are in need of legal help. Bookmark it today: rcfp.org/legal-hotline/

In an interview with Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Resolve Philly's Steve Volk discussed his investigation into Pennsylvania foster care agencies taking money intended for kids in their care — and how free legal help from an RCFP attorney helped the story come together. rcfp.org/resolve-philly…

An Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press attorney is suing Allegheny County on behalf of PublicSource and Charlie Wolfson, seeking the release of basic information about law enforcement officers who aren’t performing undercover activities. rcfp.org/litigation/wol…

.PublicSource and Charlie Wolfson, represented by an Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press attorney, are suing Allegheny County for the names of all public officials, excluding law enforcement officers involved in undercover activities, arguing that their release is in the public interest. rcfp.org/litigation/wol…

.Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press attorneys are representing LNP | LancasterOnline and one of their journalists in a fight to access police bodycam and dashboard camera footage capturing the arrests of two juveniles. rcfp.org/litigation/nep…

Journalist Maya Lau, represented by attorneys from Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and Loevy + Loevy, is suing Los Angeles County for unlawfully investigating her in retaliation for her reporting about police misconduct. rcfp.org/maya-lau-lasd-…

ICYMI: Marty Baron, CNN's Alex MacCallum, and Matt Murray have joined Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press's Steering Committee! rcfp.org/baron-maccallu…

#EWA25 attendees: This morning, learn how to power up your education reporting with public records and #FOI at a panel feat. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press's Gunita Singh! ⏰ 10:45am-11:45am 📍 Midway Suites 7 & 8 Info: ewa.org/events/upcomin…

An Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press attorney helped Jessica Gertler obtain public records that revealed top officials at Memphis’s transit agency spent hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars on travel, hotels, and dinners while the agency struggled financially and cut services. rcfp.org/wreg-mata-reco…

An Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press attorney is representing Ashlynd Huffman and The Frontier in their fight to access police disciplinary records after Tulsa’s police union sought a restraining order to block their release. rcfp.org/litigation/tul…

By attempting to regulate perceived bias by social media platforms, the Federal Trade Commission could run afoul of the First Amendment. rcfp.org/briefs-comment…

🎉 We're excited to announce the honorees for #RCFPAwards25! For their commitment to press freedom, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press will recognize Amanda Bennett, Jeffrey Goldberg, Verite's Terry Baquet, The Baltimore Banner, and McGuireWoods LLP's Brad Kutrow. Learn more: rcfp.org/2025-freedom-o…

🏆 Our editor-in-chief Terry Baquet is receiving the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.org 2025 Freedom of the Press Local Champion Award! Terry co-founded Verite News to serve New Orleans through in-depth journalism while mentoring the next generation of minority journalists.

Journalist Jennifer Palmer and Oklahoma Watch, represented by an Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press attorney, are suing the state of Oklahoma for access to records related to the resignation of a top official at the state education department. rcfp.org/litigation/pal…