Representative John Conyers Jr., Democrat of Michigan, and several newspapers sued the government and won a court order requiring the government to open the hearings.
A school board that refused to provide complete minutes of board meetings has been ordered to pay $18,000 in penalties and legal fees after a newspaper sued.
The newspaper sued, charging censorship, and won a decision in 1983 from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth District.
Several newspapers sued the Internet forum Free Republic for allowing its users to repost the full text of copyrighted newspaper articles, asserting that this constituted copyright infringement.
Two local newspapers, The York Dispatch and The Daily Record, sued to have asylum hearings open to the public.
The newspaper sued to have the notes released with a lawsuit now pending.
Our newspapers sued the Department of Commerce, arguing that Freedom of Information required release of the names.
The Herald-Standard newspaper sued in 2000 to gain access to Roberts' cellular and long-distance phone records, citing the fact that the calls were paid for with state money.
Looking toward next week's issue, the newspaper is suing in federal court, contending abuse of the First Amendment and its own trademark, fighting to keep its name.
In July 2011, the newspaper sued Brentwood, Tennessee for banning the sale on its premises.