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    Leahy, Brown introduce bill to improve FOIA
    12/14/1993
    Leahy, Brown introduce bill to improve FOIA 12/14/1993 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In late November...
    Portions of gun license applications open, Pennsylvania appeals court rules
    11/30/1993
    Portions of gun license applications open, Pennsylvania appeals court rules 11/30/1993...
    New rules make complaints by citizens against lawyers open to public in Vermont
    11/30/1993
    New rules make complaints by citizens against lawyers open to public in Vermont 11/30/1993...
    Montana governor opens cabinet meetings
    11/16/1993
    Montana governor opens cabinet meetings 11/16/1993 MONTANA -- Montana Gov. Marc Racicot...
    City council members fined for violations
    11/16/1993
    City council members fined for violations 11/16/1993 MINNESOTA -- Four members of the...
    University officials agree to release videotape of trampling at stadium
    11/16/1993
    University officials agree to release videotape of trampling at stadium 11/16/1993...
    Police chief's 'confidential' police calls found to be to secretary and beauty salon
    11/16/1993
    Police chief's 'confidential' police calls found to be to secretary and beauty salon 11/16/1993...
    Bill would close driver's records nationwide
    11/02/1993
    Bill would close driver's records nationwide 11/02/1993 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Reporters could...
    Federal judge orders government to provide better descriptions of withheld records
    11/02/1993
    Federal judge orders government to provide better descriptions of withheld records 11/02/1993...
    Former chief's 'confidential' police calls found to be to secretary's home
    11/02/1993
    Former chief's 'confidential' police calls found to be to secretary's home 11/02/1993...
    Publisher files suit for budget records
    11/02/1993
    Publisher files suit for budget records 11/02/1993 ALASKA -- A Juneau publisher filed suit...
    CIA director pledges faster declassification, more public access to materials
    10/19/1993
    WASHINGTON, D.C. -- CIA Director James Woolsey, speaking to the House Permanent Select...
    Indiana high court stops newspaper's suit to get voting records from state House
    10/19/1993
    Indiana high court stops newspaper's suit to get voting records from state House 10/19/1993...
    Appeals court refuses to open records from investigation of 1934 ship fire
    10/19/1993
    Appeals court refuses to open records from investigation of 1934 ship fire 10/19/1993...
    New N.C. law clarifies public availability of crime investigation information
    10/19/1993
    New N.C. law clarifies public availability of crime investigation information 10/19/1993...