Sarah Matthews
@sarahfreepress
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19-01-2018 14:35:04
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NEW: Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is out with a special analysis examining two Florida defamation bills that, if passed, would collide with long-established Supreme Court precedent. Find out how these bills would harm journalism in the Sunshine State.
rcfp.org/fla-defamation…
Following my investigation into missing search warrant records, a Mississippi Delta judge now faces a complaint for keeping search warrant records in his own possession.
See more from @djournalnow and ProPublica
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As you prepare to cover Election Day on Tuesday, make sure to check out Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press’s Election Legal Guide.
It covers key things journalists need to know about accessing voter rolls, election returns, ballots, initial count and recount processes, and more. rcfp.org/resources/elec…
The civilian lawyer who used to represent Mays said he thought the Navy's prosecution was political. 'You have a ship totally consumed by a fire that could have been prevented, and they're trying to hang someone for it -- and that scapegoat is Mays,' Gary S Barthel
More than a dozen news organizations, including ProPublica and Texas Tribune, are suing the Texas Department of Public Safety for withholding public records about the school shooting in Uvalde.
Zach Despart
propublica.org/article/news-o…