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Miami station ordered to turn over tourists' videotape 02/09/98 FLORIDA--In mid-January, the state Court of Appeal in West Palm Beach…

Publisher of firebombed newspaper suspects retaliation 02/09/98 MISSISSIPPI--A Mississippi weekly newspaper known for its investigations and battles with local officials…

Magazine wins right to mention mayor in bus ads 02/09/98 NEW YORK--Ads touting New York magazine as "possibly the only…

Jury returns $3.2 million verdict against newspaper, source 02/09/98 DELAWARE--In mid-January, a state Superior Court jury in Wilmington awarded a…

Amendment would give public access to Congressional research 02/09/98 WASHINGTON, D.C.--A rules amendment that would allow public access to Congressional…

Court finds school district waived confidentiality right 02/09/98 OREGON--A school district's report detailing the alleged "misuse and theft" of school…

Stricter electronic theft measures become law 02/09/98 WASHINGTON, D.C.--President Clinton in mid-December signed the No Electronic Theft Act, a copyright…

BB gun maker cannot stop safety commission from releasing records 02/09/98 ARKANSAS--Daisy Manufacturing Co. of Benton, Ark., cannot stop the…

Court releases records in finance director's theft case 02/09/98 NEW HAMPSHIRE--In late January, a judge in Laconia unsealed some of…

High court rejects privacy claim over HIV disclosure 01/26/98 INDIANA--In late December the Indiana Supreme Court unanimously held that an…