Allowing clawbacks of records released during public records litigation would disincentivize pre-litigation compliance with ...

Proposed changes to Puerto Rico’s public records law “would significantly diminish government transparency,” RCFP argues.

Police bodycams were meant to deliver transparency, but in Pennsylvania, Act 22 makes that promise harder to keep.

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.

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Local Legal Initiative Attorney Paul McAdoo is representing a Tennessee news media coalition in a new lawsuit challenging access restrictions to certain ...

Background: In 2020, police arrested public radio journalist April Fonseca while she was reporting on a sweep of a homeless ...

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters accompanied by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Burgum's wife Kathryn Burgum aboard Air Force One, where Trump signed a proclamation declaring Feb. 9 Gulf ...

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is pushing back against a new Pentagon policy that threatens to revoke press passes from journalists covering the Pentagon if they attempt to report ...

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 ...

Editor’s note: This analysis was updated on May 2 to reflect the Justice Department’s revised regulation published on May 1. On April 25, Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a memorandum to all U.S.

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press today published a new guide to help journalists understand legal issues they may encounter while reporting on immigration enforcement and deportation.