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Although on-the-job arrests of reporters are rare, Metropolitan Transit Authority police took WFSB-TV reporter Leon Collins and cameraman Pat Driscoll…

Two Massachusetts reporters are seeking to protect the identity of confidential sources after asking a judge to quash subpoenas seeking…

The public has the right to known the names of police officers who were involved in critical incidents, though there…

The United States Small Business Association (SBA) must reveal the names of businesses to which it provides government contracts, U.S.…

The R.I. House recently passed a bill that would expunge the criminal records of people who have received deferred sentences,…

The Fifth Circuit ruled on May 16 that neither MySpace nor its parent company, News Corporation, could be responsible for…

Rhode Island’s Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday voted to continue debate on legislation to update the state’s open records law,…

Prison parole hearings must balance individual privacy with the public's right to know, often resulting in conflict. In Nevada, convicted…

Editor's note (5/22): The New Jersey Senate Bill regarding confidential settlement agreements was not inspired solely by the parole board…

For the seemingly dozenth time in the last few months, yet another move toward secrecy by embattled Detroit Mayor Kwame…