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Newspapers seek unsealing of anthrax search records
A federal court today will consider two newspapers’ request to release documents related to the 2001 “Amerithrax” investigations.
November 12, 2008
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Kristof apologizes to Hatfill over NYT 'Mr. Z' columns
Three weeks after the FBI publicly cleared Dr. Steven Hatfill's name in the deadly 2001 anthrax attacks, New York Times…
August 28, 2008
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Appeals court questions Locy contempt finding
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington D.C. questioned whether it ought to uphold the potentially…
May 9, 2008
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Court of appeals to hear Locy arguments tomorrow
On Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., will hear Toni Locy’s appeal of a contempt finding that…
May 8, 2008
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Locy seeks emergency appeal after contempt stay denied
Attorneys for former USA Today reporter Toni Locy will ask a federal appeals court today for a stay of a…
March 10, 2008
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Following the Locy contempt developments
Hopefully, many reporters, editors, columnists and commentators of all stripes will want to cover the developments in the case against…
March 10, 2008
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Contempt order shows need for federal shield law
A shield bill has been stuck in the Senate for some time now, approved by the Judiciary Committee in October…
February 19, 2008
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