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Media outlets sue Denver Public Schools for records from closed meeting

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Updated On: July 23, 2023
Date of Incident: March 23, 2023
Location: Denver, Colorado
Case number: 2023CV031265
Targets: Chalkbeat Colorado, Colorado Newsline, Colorado Politics, KDVR, KUSA, The Denver Gazette, The Denver Post
Case Status: Dismissed
Type of case: Civil

Government agency or public official involved →: Local government: Public school district
Type of denial →: Government event

Judge rules Virginia county must turn over recording of closed meeting

Incident Details

Date of Incident: March 20, 2023
Location: Verona, Virginia
Case number: CL23002339-00
Targets: Samuel Orlando (Breaking Through Media), Chris Graham (Augusta Free Press), Breaking Through Media
Case Status: Appealed
Type of case: Civil

Government agency or public official involved →: Local government: Legislature
Type of denial →: Government event

MinnPost reporter reinstated to press list after coalition backing

Incident Details

Date of Incident: February 9, 2023
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Targets: Peter Callaghan (MinnPost)

Government agency or public official involved →: State government: Legislature
Type of denial →: Press credential or media list

Florida city officials enact media conduct rules, threaten to ban editor

Incident Details

Date of Incident: February 9, 2023
Location: Winter Garden, Florida
Targets: Norine Dworkin (VoxPopuli), Media

Government agency or public official involved →: Local government: Legislature
Type of denial →: Change in policy or practice

NY Assembly keeping pandemic restrictions for press access this session

Incident Details

Date of Incident: January 23, 2023
Location: Albany, New York
Targets: Media

Government agency or public official involved →: State government: Legislature
Type of denial →: Change in policy or practice

Texas Senate extends barring reporters from floor

Incident Details

Date of Incident: January 6, 2023
Location: Austin, Texas
Targets: Media

Government agency or public official involved →: State government: Legislature
Type of denial →: Change in policy or practice

Two Occupy Democrats journalists barred from DeSantis press conference

Incident Details

Date of Incident: September 22, 2022
Location: Miami, Florida
Targets: Grant Stern (Occupy Democrats), Thomas Kennedy (Occupy Democrats)

Government agency or public official involved →: State government: Governor
Type of denial →: Government event

Independent journalist removed from press conference with Philadelphia DA

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 8, 2022
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Targets: Ralph Cipriano (Big Trial)

Government agency or public official involved →: Law enforcement: Prosecutors
Type of denial →: Government event

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