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Jewell case fallout includes lawsuits, settlements, hearings
Jewell case fallout includes lawsuits, settlements, hearings 02/10/97 GEORGIA--Almost six months after a Federal Bureau of Investigation leak identified him…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Contract details between HMO and public hospital must be disclosed
Contract details between HMO and public hospital must be disclosed 02/10/97 NORTH CAROLINA--The price terms of a contract between an…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Media will be excluded from Oklahoma broadcast of bombing trial
Media will be excluded from Oklahoma broadcast of bombing trial 02/10/97 COLORADO--The federal judge in Denver who is presiding over…Categorized in Court access -
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Ban on sexually explicit magazines on military bases struck down
Ban on sexually explicit magazines on military bases struck down 02/10/97 NEW YORK--A federal District Court in Manhattan ruled in…Categorized in Content restrictions -
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Old growth forest study group subject to advisory committee act
Old growth forest study group subject to advisory committee act 02/10/97 WASHINGTON, D.C.--Scientists convened by the Forest Service to study…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Appeals court affirms dismissal of charges over violent e-mail
Appeals court affirms dismissal of charges over violent e-mail 02/10/97 MICHIGAN--In late January, the majority of a federal appeals panel…Categorized in First Amendment -
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Sheriff must name deputies who fired guns in shoot-out
Sheriff must name deputies who fired guns in shoot-out 02/10/97 CALIFORNIA--In a late January decision, the state Court of Appeal…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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FCC fines stations over violations of Children’s Television Act
FCC fines stations over violations of Children's Television Act 02/10/97 WASHINGTON, D.C.--The Federal Communications Commission in late January fined four…Categorized in Content restrictions -
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Court reinstates negligence suit over suicide call
Court reinstates negligence suit over suicide call 01/27/97 RHODE ISLAND--The state Supreme Court voted 4-1 in late December to reinstate…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Federal court strikes down restriction on voter records
Federal court strikes down restriction on voter records 01/27/97 HAWAII--A state cannot deny the public and press access to voter…Categorized in Freedom of information