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Seamus Hughes

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I read a lot of court records because I like a good story. Won a Pulitzer that one time. “A well-known PACER watcher” - Justice Department

  1. The choices you make on where to put your hard earned money for news matters. It truly does.

    www.courtwatch.news/p/we-fought-...

    A landmark decision in Mississippi was hidden from the public. Court Watch filed a motion to unseal the docket. Today, a federal judge sided with our transparency request.

    We Fought the Law. The Law Relented.

    A landmark decision in Mississippi was hidden from the public. Court Watch filed a motion to unseal the docket. Today, a federal judge sided with our transparency request.

    Half of Bluesky bought a subscription to a new publication whose 4 million dollar sales pitch is arguing and has produced nothing yet.

    Meanwhile we’re out here routinely scooping major media orgs for the last three years and racking up transparency wins on a shoestring budget.

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  2. Half of Bluesky bought a subscription to a new publication whose 4 million dollar sales pitch is arguing and has produced nothing yet.

    Meanwhile we’re out here routinely scooping major media orgs for the last three years and racking up transparency wins on a shoestring budget.

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  3. This is a big deal.

    Two weeks ago, a landmark legal decision was unceremoniously sealed from the public. We rallied our subscribers and filed a motion to unseal the docket. Today, we won. Read about it here and consider a paid subscription to support transparency in the courts.

    www.courtwatch.news/p/we-fought-...

    A landmark decision in Mississippi was hidden from the public. Court Watch filed a motion to unseal the docket. Today, a federal judge sided with our transparency request.

    We Fought the Law. The Law Relented.

    A landmark decision in Mississippi was hidden from the public. Court Watch filed a motion to unseal the docket. Today, a federal judge sided with our transparency request.

    6
  4. Two weeks ago, a landmark legal decision was unceremoniously sealed from the public. We rallied our subscribers and filed a motion to unseal the docket. Today, we won. Read about it here and consider a paid subscription to support transparency in the courts.

    www.courtwatch.news/p/we-fought-...

    A landmark decision in Mississippi was hidden from the public. Court Watch filed a motion to unseal the docket. Today, a federal judge sided with our transparency request.

    We Fought the Law. The Law Relented.

    A landmark decision in Mississippi was hidden from the public. Court Watch filed a motion to unseal the docket. Today, a federal judge sided with our transparency request.

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