The rise and fall of FOIA Gras
Tom Hayden proved the power of citizen journalism, but ultimately the burdens were too much to bear.
ICE wants to work in secret. We shouldn’t let it
Journalism about ICE is increasingly under attack by officials who prefer government propaganda
Use public records to fight government secrecy, experts urge
Public records systems may be far from perfect, but webinar panelists say that doesn’t mean we should lose hope for the revelations stashed within them
Greene County says employees aren’t prohibited from talking to press
We’re posting the denial to hold them to it, because gagging public employees is unconstitutional
Paramount should abandon mediation with Trump. So should the mediator
No one should help facilitate bribery, especially when the First Amendment is at stake.
Journalists are being attacked at protests again. Here’s how you can help
Five ideas for standing with and standing up for journalists facing police abuses at protests
Reddit asks, we answer: Q&A on whistleblowing, SecureDrop, and sharing info with the press
To answer questions about how the public can safely share information with the press, FPF experts engaged with Reddit’s r/IAmA community members
Federal agencies hijack the ‘public interest’ to attack free speech
How the government is threatening nonprofits and the press, and how the public can fight back.
The reporter documenting 10 years of Trump’s anti-media posts
Since Trump’s first term as president, Stephanie Sugars has managed an extensive database that documents each and every anti-media post from Trump.
Texas is about to ban all speech on campuses at night. Seriously.
A new bill passed by the Texas legislature would ban everything from study groups to newspaper reporting at night at public universities in the state.
