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Court rules personal e-mail sent from work account is private
The D.C. federal district court ruled Thursday that a U.S. attorney’s personal e-mail correspondence, sent from his work account, was… -
Mining exec asks for new trial after justices step down
A coal executive has asked the West Virginia Supreme Court to reconsider its dismissal of a $50 million jury verdict… -
Mayor may have violated state public record laws
Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino was ordered to turn over the computer and software of a senior aide after his… -
Court: Palin's e-mail practices not a violation of open records law
An Alaska Superior Court judge ruled today that former Republican Gov. Sarah Palin’s use of private e-mail accounts was not… -
Court: Office of Administration not subject to FOIA
A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C. said Tuesday that records of missing e-mail from the Bush White House do… -
Forward thinking again, that Iowa
Iowa Gov. Chet Culver said he will allow the public to see e-mail he sent privately in his first two years… -
N.J. highest court keeps Corzine e-mail confidential
In refusing to hear the latest appeal from state Republicans on the issue, New Jersey’s highest court has ensured that e-mail… -
City council settles Sunshine lawsuit over e-mail use
A 10-month-old lawsuit claiming that Venice, Fla. city officials violated the state's Government-in-the-Sunshine Law by using personal e-mail accounts to… -
Ex-Detroit mayor sues over released text messages
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, fresh off his stint in jail, is suing telecommunications company SkyTel for releasing his text messages, the… -
Investigation concludes former governor violated records law
A lengthy investigation in Missouri has bolstered allegations that former Gov. Matt Blunt's administration violated various state open records laws, the Associated Press reports.