Policy

Pentagon rescinds provisions of media pass questionnaire 01/13/97 VIRGINIA--The Department of Defense has agreed to modify a new accreditation procedure…

ABC liable for fraud for report on Food Lion practices 01/13/97 NORTH CAROLINA--In late December, a federal jury in Greensboro…

UPDATES: 12/16/96 WASHINGTON, D.C.--The Supreme Court in early December agreed to review Reno v. ACLU, which suspended enforcement of the…

City law barring workers from talking to press struck down 12/16/96 NEW YORK--In late November, a federal District Court judge…

Safety commission's restrictions on access lead to protest 12/02/96

Florida law unclear on reporters' rights, federal judge says11/18/96 FLORIDA--Florida law is unclear on whether a balancing test should be…

Agency denies approval of rules banning state prison interviews11/18/96 CALIFORNIA--In late October, a state agency in Sacramento decided not to…

Governors ask networks to delay announcements until polls close11/18/96 NATIONAL--Nine Republican governors from Western states in late October asked the…

Medical malpractice, disciplinary information available by phone11/18/96 MASSACHUSETTS--A bill that allows people in Massachusetts to receive previously withheld information about…

Suit filed over military ban of sexually explicit material11/18/96 NEW YORK--Attempting to overturn an act that forbids sales and rental…