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Uncensored Documents Offer a Lesson in Redaction
· Story link Last year, Wired News filed a Freedom of Information Act request for records related to a computer…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Judges Override State Laws, Allow Access for Exit Pollsters
Federal judges in Florida and Nevada ruled that exit polls could be conducted within 100 feet of polling places. A…Categorized in Policy -
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Pennsylvania paper ordered to pay in libel suit
NEWS MEDIA UPDATE · PENNSYLVANIA · Libel · Nov. 1, 2006 Pennsylvania paper ordered…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Judge strikes down exit poll barrier
NEWS MEDIA UPDATE · NEVADA · Newsgathering · Nov. 1, 2006 Judge strikes down…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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U.S. Press Freedom Ranked 53 in World
· Story link The United States fell into a four-way tie for 53rd place on a world press freedom index…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Montana, Florida Best in Election Records Access
· Story link The laws in Montana and Florida provide their residents the greatest access to election information, according to…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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California Governor Vetoes Law Aiding Records Requests
· Story link California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed a law designed to facilitate public records requests that had been passed…Categorized in Freedom of information