Skip to content
Welcome to the Student Press Law Center
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Get Legal Help
  • Donate
SPLC Logo

Student Press Law Center

  • Law
    • Legal Hotline
    • Legal Guides
    • Law Library
    • Public Records Requests
    • Featured Legal Questions
    • Amicus Briefs and Letters
  • Advocacy
    • New Voices
    • Know Your Rights
    • School Board Advocacy Toolkit
    • New Voices Student Leaders Institute
    • Student Media Model Guidelines
    • Financial Survival Strategies
    • Student Press Freedom Day
  • For the Classroom
    • Resources for educators
    • Request A Speaker
    • Presentations
    • Quizzes
  • News
    • Latest News
    • Newsletter
    • Press Releases
  • About Us
    • About SPLC
    • Our Impact
    • Ways to Give
    • Staff & Contact Info
    • Work With Us
    • Board of Directors
    • Our Donors
    • SPLC Store
    • Student Press Freedom Awards
  • Donate

Tag: Johnson County Community College

SPLC, student journalist resolve public records dispute with Kan. community college

News
December 1, 2011September 5, 2018 Peter Velz

Acollege journalist and the Student Press Law Center have settled their lawsuitwith Johnson County Community College stemming from the school’s $24,000 pricetag for documents under an open records request.

Tagged Campus Ledger, Johnson County Community College, Kansas

SPLC, student journalist sue Kan. community college over public records fees

News
October 4, 2011September 5, 2018 Peter Velz

TheStudent Press Law Center and a college journalist filed a lawsuit Tuesday againstJohnson County Community College in Kansas for excessive fees to release openrecords, including nearly $10,000 to produce one day’s worth of emails.

Tagged Johnson County Community College, Kansas, The Campus Ledger

Student Press Law Center ⋅ 1717 K Street NW, Suite 900 ⋅ Washington, D.C. 20006 USA
(202) 785-5450
Tax ID: 52-1184647

splc.org/legalhelp

© 2026 Student Press Law Center
Read our Privacy Policy

Proudly powered by WordPress and hosted by Pressable
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.