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Justice will no longer name individuals investigated in price-fixing cases unless they are charged
Business executives under investigation or being questioned about price fixing practices -- but not yet charged -- will no longer…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Appeals court blocks journalist's attempt to access AIG consultant reports
A federal appeals court Friday denied a journalist access to reports on American International Group (AIG) prepared by an independent…Categorized in Court access -
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Redacted child fatality records will be made public, Tenn. judge rules
A Tennessee judge ruled this week that the state Department of Children’s Services must make public child fatality records, allowing…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Maryland high court rules racial profiling complaints can be disclosed
Maryland's highest court today ruled that redacted state police records of racial profiling complaints can be made public under the…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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NY gun law restricts public access to gun owner data
New York’s sweeping new gun control bill, signed into law on Tuesday, will allow gun owners to keep the fact…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Washington Supreme Court narrows public access to court documents
Supporting documents can remain hidden when filed in a court case that settles before a decision is reached, according to…Categorized in Court access -
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Alaska Supreme Court rules private e-mail messages are public records
An Alaska Supreme Court decision makes private e-mail messages containing government business subject to the state Public Records Act but…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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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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Government argues FOIA would provide sufficient access to Manning court-martial documents
The federal government asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces on Monday to become the third court…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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N.J. high court denies access to public law school clinic's legal records
The New Jersey high court ruled Thursday that case records handled at public law school clinics are not considered public…Categorized in Freedom of information