NASHUA – A tireless enforcer of the state’s Right-To-Know Law, resident Laurie Ortolano was recently chosen by the New England First Amendment Coalition to receive this year’s Antonia Orfield ...

The First Amendment Coalition is suing El Monte for refusing to provide a nonprofit news organization with records authorizing its police officers to take second jobs. The Los Angeles Center for ...

A satirical Facebook page in San Benito County, California, posted a cartoon about potential security cuts at a local facility in early November. The First Amendment Coalition's lawsuit alleges that ...

Citing her long record of taking on city government in matters pertaining to the First Amendment and the state’s Right-to-Know Law, the New England First Amendment Coalition (NEFAC) has named longtime ...

A free speech group threatened litigation after Curtis allegedly excluded a local media outlet from news releases. The incident has drawn criticism from a former elections official who is running ...

LOS ANGELES — A California appeals court sided with the First Amendment Coalition, agreeing the public’s interest in court access outweighs the rights of the parties in this defamation lawsuit. The ...

In the Spotlight is a Modesto Bee series that digs into the high-profile local issues that readers care most about. Story idea? Email tips@modbee.com. The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. OAKLAND —California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside the attorneys general of Massachusetts and Washington, led a ...