Policy

Limits on camera in courts pushed to legislatures03/07/95 State legislatures in Maryland and Texas are battling over bills concerning camera…

Journalists challenge ban on payments to witnesses, jurors02/21/95 CALIFORNIA -- A coalition of journalists and news outlets across the country…

New Jersey bills prohibiting newspaper distribution passes Senate committees02/21/95 NEW JERSEY -- Newspaper distribution is subject to an anti- littering…

Three government advertisers pull ads from shows with 'excessive violence'02/21/95 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Officials from three federal or federally- funded…

House considers bill to limit "value added" database access02/21/95 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Any computerized information developed by information providers under…

Clinton may charge broadcasters for use of airwaves and auction broadcast licenses02/07/95 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Clinton administration has proposed…

Necessity of funding CPB challenged in congressional hearing01/23/95 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The debate over whether or not to cut funding…

Daily appeals ruling that labels misdeliveries 'littering,' newspaper 'garbage'01/23/95 NEVADA -- Saying its First Amendment rights were not taken into…

Congress unveils free electronic database of bills, speeches and schedules01/10/95 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- House of Representatives Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.)…

Florida city can ban purple newsracks, court rules01/10/95 FLORIDA -- A Coral Gables ordinance regulating the size, color and placement…