An Arkansas Mom Obtained Public Records About a New Data Center. Then She Got Sued.

An aerial photo shows a Google data center on July 24, 2025, in Henderson, Nev. Photo: Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Two wealthy lawfare warriors recently failed in their attempts to bury reporting on government-released documents. Both lawsuits — one in state court in California, the other in federal court in Arkansas — were frivolous strategic lawsuits against public participation, known as SLAPPs. Supreme Court precedent couldn’t be clearer that it’s not the journalists’ problem if the government accidentally shares information it’s not supposed to disclose.  But only the California SLAPP victim had any real recourse against the...

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