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Flood victims' payouts should be open for review
The city of Cedar Rapids, Iowa -- one of the worst-hit areas by this summer's massive floods -- is now…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Sheriff charges newspaper $10 for FOIA denial
A Michigan sheriff apparently took Freedom of Information Act denials to a new, unfriendly extreme when he charged a newspaper…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Judge unseals Exxon opinion
A federal trial court judge in Washington, D.C. unsealed a previous ruling in a civil lawsuit against Exxon Mobil Oil…By RCFPCategorized in Court access -
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Judge says private prisons are subject to open records laws
A Tennessee judge ruled on Tuesday that a private prison company based there is subject to public records laws, according to The…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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New Jersey Supreme Court clarifies open records law
The highest court in New Jersey on Tuesday upheld a 45-day appeal window for actions brought under the state’s open…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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New Mexico Open Government Foundation Awarded Legal Fees in Records Dispute
· Story link The New Mexico Foundation for Open Government has been awarded $25,970 in legal fees for its two…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Rhode Island AG targets mayor's office for withholding records
The attorney general of Rhode Island filed a lawsuit against the city of Cranston on Wednesday over alleged violations of…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Tennessee Governor Signs Bill Setting Records Response Time Limits
· Story link Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen signed a new open records law that for the first time sets a…By RCFPCategorized in Freedom of information