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New York Agrees to Alert Communities to Environmental Hazards
· Story link New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation said it will now notify affected communities within 48 hours of…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Open Meetings Act upheld as constitutional
NEWS MEDIA UPDATE · TEXAS · Freedom of Information · Nov. 15, 2006Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Cameras will be allowed in courthouse shooting trial
NEWS MEDIA UPDATE · GEORGIA · Secret Courts · Nov. 15, 2006Categorized in Court access -
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CIA Acknowledges Two Terrorist-Detention Documents
· Story link The CIA acknowledged the existence of two documents that shaped the interrogation and detention of suspected terrorists.…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Report Than Prompted Police Chief to Retire Is Destroyed
· Story link After a consultant hired by the city of Peoria, AZ, presented a 382-page report on the town’s…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Army Board Pulls Back on Release of Data That May be Sensitive
· Story link “Inside the Army” reports that the Army Science Board has sharply limited public access to its advisory…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Sen. Reid Calls for Open Conferences in New Congress
Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., the incoming majority leader, said in a floor speech he wants a more open government: “If…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Advocacy Group Can Get White House E-Mails, Judge Rules
· Story link A federal judge ruled that the Center for Reproductive Rights, an advocacy group, can subpoena three years…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Judge Allows Cameras in High Profile Georgia Murder Trial
· Story link Georgia Superior Court Judge Hilton Fuller said he would allow television and still cameras at the high…Categorized in Court access -
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CRS Reports on Congressional Oversight
· Story link "Oversight is a way for Congress to check on, and check, the executive." That comes from a…Categorized in Freedom of information