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Reporters face trial for encouraging students to chew tobacco 03/08/99 UTAH--The Utah Court of Appeals upheld a decision that a…

Information from reporter's phone records excluded from trial 02/22/99 COLORADO--A public defender who obtained a reporter's telephone records directly from…

Company cited for filing public court documents with FCC 02/22/99 NEBRASKA--In early February, federal District Judge Thomas Shanahan in Omaha…

Statements during official proceedings covered by anti-SLAPP law 02/22/99

Jury awards $118 million damages over doctor "hit list" website 02/22/99

Privacy concerns alone not enough to deny access to juror names 02/22/99 MICHIGAN--In early February, the Michigan Court of Appeals…

Bill would restrict use of hidden cameras 02/22/99 NEVADA--Senate Bill No. 34, a proposal to prohibit the use of hidden…

Court denies injunction to stop sale of driver's license photos 02/22/99 SOUTH CAROLINA--South Carolina Attorney General Charlie Condon's bid to…

Privately run public hospitals subject to open government laws 02/22/99 FLORIDA--When public hospitals willingly turn themselves over to private managers,…

Newspapers subpoenaed for letters from suspect in murder case 02/22/99 TEXAS--The district attorney who is prosecuting three white men charged…