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Media groups sue over Minnesota polling statute
Six national news outlets filed a lawsuit Monday against Minnesota state officials over a statute that would prevent anyone who is not… -
Politico: campaigns have little to do with traveling press corps
In an effort to control their political message, both of the major parties' presidential campaigns have “sidelined” the press corps… -
Fla. reporter stopped at McCain event, asked to leave press pool
A Florida newspaper reporter was stopped by security officials at a rally for Sen. John McCain on Friday and, even… -
Federal, Denver officials seek to withhold details on DNC demonstration zones
Just how close will protesters get to delegates at the Democratic National Convention this summer? Federal and local officials in… -
South Dakota settles lawsuit, agrees to allow exit polling
Broadcasting and Cable reports that South Dakota's attorney general has settled a suit filed by a coalition of national news… -
McCain supports shield, Obama opens up at AP lunch
Talking to more than 100 reporters, editors and other newspaper professionals in Washington, D.C., today, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said… -
Clinton's first lady files will be sent to her husband for review
Documents from Sen. Hillary Clinton's time as first lady are expected to be forwarded to former President Bill Clinton by… -
Obama wavers on opening fund-raising events to media
Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) has made transparency in government one of the regular themes of his presidential campaign, but his… -
Transparency in office: Giuliani's record conflicts with his word
The Associated Press takes a comprehensive look at former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani's record on openness and finds… -
Richardson pledges to end "obsessive secrecy"
In response to the Sunshine Week 2008: Sunshine Campaign Questionaire, Democratic presidential hopeful Bill Richardson pledged that if elected he…