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    Cases

    FAC’s greatest asset is the legal wisdom and experience accrued over decades of successfully holding governments accountable at the local, state, and federal levels, supporting journalists and educating people on how to enforce their First Amendment and open government rights.

    June 18, 2024

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    FAC News Press Release

    FAC Welcomes Four New Members to its Board of Directors

    […] Gin, Antonia Hernández, and Irene Lee bring decades of experience and leadership to FAC as it continues expanding its impact in defense of a free press, open government, and free expression. Ashley Alvarado is the newly appointed President and CEO of Texas Public Radio (TPR), a nonprofit media organization that serves South Central Texas. […]

    October 29, 2024

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    FAC News Press Release

    Elizabeth Sanchez Joins FAC as Legal Fellow

    […] even more journalists and independent news operations," says FAC’s Legal Director, David Loy. Elizabeth joins FAC as it expands its work increasing access to public records and government meetings, and defending freedom of speech and freedom of the press. She will draft amicus briefs and advocacy letters, help operate FAC’s free Legal Hotline, and […]

    October 2, 2024

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    The First

    The First celebrates icons, journalists, activists, and attorneys who embody the rights and values FAC fights for every day — to speak truth to power, to publish uncomfortable facts, and to harness the power of the people to bring about change.  

    July 20, 2024

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    First Amendment

    Garcia v. County of Alameda

    […] ban (5/15/2025) San Francisco Chronicle: Oakland reporter sues Alameda County over sideshow ordinance (7/2/2024) KTVU: Reporter sues Alameda County over sideshow ordinance (7/3/2024) KRON4: News reporter sues government over sideshow laws in Alameda County (7/7/2024) Legal Documents: Order Denying Petition for Rehearing En Banc (10/27/2025) Defendants' Petition for Rehearing En Banc (10/2/2025) Ninth Circuit […]

    July 12, 2024

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    Press Release

    Reporter Sues Alameda County for Sideshow Law That Criminalizes Journalism

    […] of sideshows through enforcing otherwise valid laws against unlawful and dangerous conduct such as reckless driving. "While we understand the public safety issues presented by sideshows, the government cannot address those concerns by criminalizing journalism," says FAC Legal Fellow Annie Cappetta. "Alameda County residents rely on newsgathering to make informed decisions, and that is […]

    July 2, 2024

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    2023 Impact Report

    Our Fight for Government Transparency, a Free Press, and Free Expresssion

    May 1, 2024