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State university officials endorsed secrecy of Palin's speaking fee
E-mail messages made public this week by a state lawmaker show top California State University officials agreed to keep secret…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Prosecutors say former whistleblower protector deleted records
The former head of an office tasked with protecting government whistleblowers from retaliation will plead guilty to charges he tampered…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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West Virginia high court to hear case over petition signatures
West Virginia's high court agreed last week to hear a local newspaper’s freedom-of-information case over whether the names on a…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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CREW files public records suit over SEC's post-Madoff reforms
The government accountability group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) has sued the Securities and Exchange Commission over…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Coalition receives $2 million for new Freedom of Information fund
The National Freedom of Information Coalition has received a $2 million, three-year grant from the John S. and James L.…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Alabama newspaper askes for withheld 'personal' email
An Alabama newspaper is demanding copies of so-called personal e-mail messages sent by city officials that were withheld from a…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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AP asks West Virginia court to reconsider judicial e-mail decision
The Associated Press has asked the West Virginia Supreme Court to reconsider its November ruling that e-mail messages exchanged between…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Bermuda's FOI bill to be retroactive
Bermuda’s new freedom of information bill will apply to all government-held records, including those created in the past, the Royal…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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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…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Wisconsin prison hands over grenade video, settles suit
Wisconsin prison officials have released video footage of a guard detonating a grenade typically used for outdoor crowd control in…Categorized in Freedom of information