A screen capture taken from a CBS "60 Minutes" interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris in October 2024. The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is urging the Federal Communications ...

California Under both Acts, agendas of public meetings and other writings, when distributed to all or a majority of all, of the members of the body in connection with an item to be considered in open ...

This guide explains the legal risks associated with receiving or publishing material that was illegally obtained by a third party. This guide was compiled by the following attorneys, legal fellows, ...

The recordings helped dispel rumors about the police response to a mass shooting in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, last year.

Changing the terms of foreign journalists' visas might appear subtle, but it can have profound implications for press freedom ...

In response to the decision by the U.S. Department of Justice to withdraw subpoenas issued to New York Times reporters after a hearing today, Reporters Committee President Bruce D. Brown made the ...

Catsambas will oversee the Reporters Committee’s work building broad coalitions to support journalists’ rights in state and federal courts. Marietta Catsambas has joined the Reporters Committee as a ...

This March 19, 1975, file photo shows the Hughes Glomar Explorer, a 618-foot-long salvage ship built by the eccentric industrialist Howard Hughes, at the Long Beach harbor dock in Los Angeles, Calif.

Today, the U.S. Department of Justice released the findings from its Inspector General investigation into the use of subpoenas and other legal authorities in leak investigations to obtain ...

This column was originally published in the Hoosier State Press Association’s July 2026 newsletter. Many journalists seeking information from public officials are all too familiar with the same ...