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J-students ordered jailed a second night in St. Paul, plus other RNC updates
More news about journalists arrested while covering Monday's protests outside the Republican National Convention: Radio host Amy Goodman pressed the St. Paul police chief… -
Journalists arrested as protests open outside RNC
Radio host Amy Goodman and two Democracy Now! producers were arrested Monday while covering a protest of the Republican National… -
Protesters lose another round in bid for better access to RNC
Another court has sided with the city of St. Paul in the latest round of lawsuits over public access to the… -
As the DNC wraps up, all pretty quiet on the hotline front
Don't want to speak too soon, but on this last day of the Democratic National Convention it seems the events in Denver… -
ABC producer arrested in Denver
An ABC producer was arrested Wednesday while trying to film Democratic officials and corporate donors from a sidewalk outside a Denver hotel,… -
Beyond Pepsi: USA Today photog captures Denver protest scene
Michelle Obama may have held the national spotlight in Denver yesterday, but USA Today videographer Garrett Hubbard captured some pretty harrowing… -
New lawsuits take on RNC protest plans
A month after a federal judge turned down a protest group's bid to get closer to the Republican National Convention site in St.… -
Federal judge won't bring Denver protesters closer to DNC
A federal judge decided Wednesday that security measures planned for the Democratic National Convention in Denver this month won't unduly… -
Protesters can't get any closer to the RNC
A federal judge in Minnesota yesterday rejected protesters’ requests to get closer than 84 feet from the Republic National Convention,… -
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…