Can I access driver ID’s from traffic-stop police reports?
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I am working on a story about traffic stops and would like to request the city’s police department for records…
My company and I are being sued for defamation at state court in Miami, Florida. In discovery, the plaintiff has…
I’m a journalist at a state university where our student cafeteria came under fire from the administration over a party they’d…
I volunteer to help run a small community newspaper. Before we went to print on our first issue, we started receiving bashings…
I’m a journalist at a radio station doing a story about people who are soliciting money pledges for various causes on…
I cover school sports for the local newspaper and recently a coach was fired amid rumors that he/she was abusive…
As a newspaper photographer, I was covering a protest over Caltrans clearing trees alongside the Highway just outside of town.…
Recently our vice president asked the student news media to send a written request two weeks in advance of their…
I am investigating a foster care shelter in California. When a child is removed from an abusive home, the child…
I am working on a story about how two of our reporters were ejected from a college council meeting. The…