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New York congressman lifts press ban for public town hall meetings

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 12, 2023
Location: Carmel, New York
Targets: Media, News 12 Westchester, Rockland Daily, The Highlands Current, The Journal News, The New York Times

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

Proposed bill would direct media coverage of mass shootings

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 18, 2023
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Media

Other Incident

Photographer details restricted access to senator

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Date of Incident: May 17, 2023
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Media

Government agency or public official involved →: Federal government: Legislature
Type of denial →: Other

At least 10 journalists tracked in government migrant caravan database

Incident Details

Date of Incident: March 24, 2023
Location: San Diego, California
Targets: Ariana Drehsler (Freelance), Bing Guan (Independent), Go Nakamura (Freelance), Kitra Cahana (Freelance), Robert Wilson (Freelance), Media

Chilling Statement

Judge delays public notice of Texas abortion pill hearing

Incident Details

Date of Incident: March 10, 2023
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Targets: Media

Other Incident

Judge bars media from publishing on expelled student suing UNC system

Incident Details

Updated On: March 1, 2023
Date of Incident: February 22, 2023
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Targets: Media

Status of Prior Restraint →: Dropped
Mistakenly Released Materials? →: No

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

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