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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…Categorized 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…Categorized 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…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Financial records in divorce cases remain open
NEWS MEDIA UPDATE · CALIFORNIA · Secret Courts · May 24, 2006Categorized 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…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Think Tank Sues CIA To Force Search for Records
· Story link A Washington-based think tank filed a lawsuit to force the Central Intelligence Agency to search its archives…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Reporters Committee hires new FOI Service Center director
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press announced Wednesday the hiring of Tacoma attorney Loren Cochran as director of…Categorized in Announcements -
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Committee OKs Public Records Exclusion for Treatment Plants
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, in a party-line vote, approved a bill that would seriously erode the public’s…Categorized in Freedom of information