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When the military misreports how soldiers die, journalists must rely on public records and shoe-leather reporting for the truth. From…

From the Spring 2007 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 14. Through families and meticulous research, reporters…

From the Spring 2007 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 15. "FOIA is the slowest way to…

When it comes to accessing information from the executive branch, lawmakers have a powerful tool that reporters do not. From…

A post-Sept. 11 crackdown on data about dams and dikes has frustrated journalists trying to warn of potential disasters. From…

A proposed overhaul of the Freedom of Information Act could mark the first major changes to the law in more…

From the Spring 2007 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 22. A bill to reform the Freedom…

A recent collection of funny, fascinating, nonsensical or just notable newsworthy quotations From the Spring 2007 issue of The News…

· Story link Three years, says attorney Eric Weinberg, is long enough to wait. He’s filed suit against the Food…

· Story link California has sued the Bush Administration claiming that it is withholding at least 142 documents critical to…