Press Freedom

“This isn’t just about me,” Schott emphasizes. “It’s about protecting press freedom for all reporters who work outside traditional media organizations.”

Utah officials rewrote credential rules to exclude independent journalists following Schott’s critical coverage

Utah officials rewrote credential rules to exclude independent journalists following Schott’s critical coverage

Settlement protects journalists' First Amendment right to cover education officials

Oklahoma’s top education official seems to have forgotten a lesson taught in every civics class: our constitutional rights under the First Amendment.

Temporary restraining order prevents state education officials from blocking journalists’ access to meetings and press conferences

KFOR-TV's fight is about much more than one station's access. It's about preserving the fundamental principle of press freedom that has been a cornerstone ...

Education Department repeatedly blocks KFOR-TV journalists’ access to meetings and press conferences

Oklahoma's oldest TV station is fighting back against state officials who have repeatedly barred its journalists from public meetings and press conferences—all without explanation.

After years of refusing to grant Belin credentials despite her extensive career, the Iowa House Chief Clerk relented within days after the filing of ...