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Oregon Law Clears Access to Firefighting Operations
· Story link The Oregon legislature approved a bill giving reporters and photographers access to firefighting operations as long as…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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The OPEN Government Act and Related Legislation
Sens. John Cornyn (R-Tx) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) have introduced three bills affecting the Freedom of Information Act. The first,…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Massachusetts Newspaper Association Seeks Tougher Meetings Law
· Story link The Massachusetts Newspaper Publishers Association has asked the state legislature to consider six bills that would put…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Records Request? Just a Minute, We Have to Check With Subject First
· Story link New York’s Racing and Wagering Board has agreed to stop a 30-year-old practice of checking first with…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Gonzales: Must Look at Impact of FOIA Reform Proposals
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales spoke at the National Press Club on May 20 and gave very generalized responses to a…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Homeland Security Funding: Open and Shut Clauses
The House approved a 2006 funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, pressing it to report to the public…Categorized in Freedom of information