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March 18, 2016 By

Reporters Committee releases report on Judge Garland’s First Amendment and Freedom of Information decisions – Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

3/18/16 – Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press – Press Release The Reporters Committee today released a summary of Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland’s decisions as an appellate judge that concern the First Amendment and Freedom of Information Act. Some of the key cases that affect journalists include the subpoena battle over scientist Wen […]

First Amendment Foundation Director Pamela Marsh to Accept a Position in Academia

TALLAHASSEE – Pamela Marsh, the First Amendment Foundation’s executive director, will become a full-time Visiting Professor of Practice at the University of Florida Levin College of Law for the … Keep reading

DeSantis’ office considered bill to target libel laws

Public records show the Governor's office considered legislation targeting libel laws. The Orlando Sentinel's Skyler Swisher reports that a staffer for Gov. Ron DeSantis worked on a proposal that … Keep reading

7 months later, state still won’t provide Surgeon General’s communications

In early October, WKMG reports that journalists sent public records requests for the communications of Florida Surgeon General, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, during his first two weeks in the position. Seven … Keep reading

Congratulations to Florida Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists!

Tampa Bay Times reporters received the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting. Corey G. Johnson, Rebecca Woolington, and Eli Murray were recognized for exposing the highly toxic hazards … Keep reading

Reporters Committee releases report on Judge Garland’s First Amendment and Freedom of Information decisions – Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

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