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Tennessee Assembly Creates FOIA Study Commission
· Story link When in doubt, or at an impasse, create a committee. Tennessee’s General Assembly, unable to agree on…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Digging Up Opposition Dirt Using FOIA
· Story link Open government laws are, of course, for everyone. And that includes politicians often doing opposition research, The…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Judge Grants Libby’s Request for Reporter Notes
· Story link U.S. Judge Reggie Walton said the New York Times, Time Inc. and NBC News must hand over…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Ohio Township Settles FOIA Suit, John Q. Public Gets $10,000
· Story link Demanding FOIA Requester’s Name Costs Ohio Township $10,000 A township 15 miles each of Columbus, Ohio has…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Reporter Ordered to Testify in Louisiana Serial Murder Case
· Story link A Baton Rouge reporter who conducted a jailhouse interview with a man accused of serial murder has…By RCFPCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Financial records in divorce cases remain open
NEWS MEDIA UPDATE · CALIFORNIA · Secret Courts · May 24, 2006By RCFPCategorized in Court access -
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Secrecy Blocks FCC Probe of NSA’s Record Collecting
· Story link The Federal Communications Commission said it is “unable” to investigate alleged privacy violations resulting from the National…By RCFPCategorized in Libel and privacy