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Open Records Law provides basis for death row inmate's reprieve09/23/96 GEORGIA--On the eve of his execution, convicted killer Ellis Wayne…

Food Lion subpoenas for journalists' records quashed09/23/96 NORTH CAROLINA--The Food Lion supermarket chain is prohibited from issuing subpoenas to ABC…

Journalists complain to FBI over informant posing as reporter09/23/96 WASHINGTON--A former publisher of a weekly Spokane newspaper and the Society…

State sues for convicted killer's money under 'Son-of-Sam' law09/23/96 CALIFORNIA--The state Attorney General filed suit in late August against Richard…

Broadcaster loses appeal over videotape of reporter's arrest09/23/96 IDAHO--The Idaho Supreme Court in late August upheld a lower court's decision…

Milk hormone labelling law enjoined by appellate court09/23/96 VERMONT--"Consumer interest" is not a sufficiently substantial government interest to justify limitations…

Newspaper sues Forest Services over arrests, confiscation09/23/96 OREGON--The (Eugene) Register-Guard in mid-September sued the U.S. Forest Service after agents in…

Council violated sunshine laws in meetings over stadium plans09/23/96 OHIO--In an early September ruling, the Ohio Supreme Court held that…

Court reverses own holding on release of British letter09/23/96 WASHINGTON--A federal District Court judge in Spokane, who reversed his own…

Court finds cable regulation scheme constitutional09/23/96 WASHINGTON, D.C.--In late August a unanimous panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals in…