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Ohio court’s decision to shield mass shooter’s school records conflicts with Public Records Act
RCFP attorneys argue the shooter’s school disciplinary records might reveal information that could help prevent future mass shootings.By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of Information
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Judge denies media's request to film and photograph Monday's hearing of Colorado shooting suspect
A Colorado judge denied the media's request to film and photograph Monday's hearing of the man accused of killing 12…Categorized in Court Access -
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University of Iowa sexual assault records to remain private
Documents related to the 2007 sexual assault arrests of two University of Iowa football players will remain private, the Iowa…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Court denies ESPN access to NCAA investigation records under FERPA
The Ohio Supreme Court denied ESPN, Inc. access to certain records relating to the NCAA's investigation of Ohio State University…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Federal appeals court dismisses Chicago Tribune's open records suit against Univ. of Ill.
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals in Chicago (7th Cir.) today ordered the dismissal of an open…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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University should not hide behind student privacy to withhold secret admissions records, Reporters Committee argues
Records related to a secret admission process at the University of Illinois that favored applicants with ties to large donors…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Federal privacy act doesn't bar release of admission records
A federal judge ruled this week that the U.S. Family Education Rights and Privacy Act does not bar the University…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Court considers whether FERPA overrides records law
The Iowa Supreme Court will weigh whether a federal student privacy law should override a state open records law, after…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Univ. of Wisconsin pays student paper to settle records dispute
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has agreed to settle an open records lawsuit by providing previously redacted information and paying $11,765…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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After college secrecy inquiry, other newspapers also seek answers
College sports programs across the country are facing media scrutiny after a Columbus Dispatch report last month revealed inconsistent interpretations…Categorized in Freedom of Information