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When the journalism community started National Sunshine Week in 2005 (March 10-16 this year), highlighting both the value and limitations of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) was a key objective.

When the journalism community started National Sunshine Week in 2005 (March 10-16 this year), highlighting both the value and limitations of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) was a key objective.

Special thanks to legal intern Alissa Johnson, who was the lead author of this post.EFF recently filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit urging the court to reverse a lower court decision upholding a State Department rule that forces visa applicants to the United...

A federal judge in an ongoing case called the porn age-check scheme unconstitutional. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton doesn't seem to care.

A federal judge in an ongoing case called the porn age-check scheme unconstitutional. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton doesn't seem to care.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday from NetChoice and the states of Florida and Texas over bans on social media moderation.

Following an FBI raid of his home last year, the freelance journalist Tim Burke has been arrested and indicted in connection with an investigation into leaks of unaired footage from Fox News. The raid raised questions about whether Burke was being investigated for First Amendment-protected...

In federal trial arguments, attorneys for North Dakota and the United States disagree over who was responsible for enforcing the law during Dakota Access Pipeline protests

In federal trial arguments, attorneys for North Dakota and the United States disagree over who was responsible for enforcing the law during Dakota Access Pipeline protests

The Dakota Access Pipeline protests would not have mushroomed in size had law enforcement received better support from the federal government, a county sheriff tasked with managing the demonstrations testified.