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School must turn over records of argument between teacher and student
School must turn over records of argument between teacher and student 07/26/1994 CONNECTICUT -- A school's records of a 1991…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Pizza Hut threatens libel suit over TV ad
Pizza Hut threatens libel suit over TV ad 07/26/1994 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In mid-July Pizza Hut, a subsidiary of PepsiCo,…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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N.C. Legislature overhauls open meetings law
N.C. Legislature overhauls open meetings law 07/26/1994 NORTH CAROLINA -- It's now more difficult for public bodies such as city…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Maine OKs permanent, but limited, camera access to courtrooms
Maine OKs permanent, but limited, camera access to courtrooms 07/26/1994 MAINE -- Cameras in the courtroom are distracting and make…Categorized in Court access -
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Police arrest cameraman, seize tape
Police arrest cameraman, seize tape 07/12/1994 FLORIDA -- Police arrested a television cameraman and seized his camera and tape after…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Teen-agers break car windows, harass reporter covering search in river for drowned youth
Teen-agers break car windows, harass reporter covering search in river for drowned youth 07/12/1994 MONTANA -- A group of teen-agers…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Texas high court refuses to recognize claim for false light invasion of privacy
Texas high court refuses to recognize claim for false light invasion of privacy 07/12/1994 TEXAS -- The Texas Supreme Court…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Paper wins release of inactive police file
Paper wins release of inactive police file 07/12/1994 MINNESOTA -- The Minnesota Government Data Practices Act requires the release of…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Appeals court upholds judge’s order barring contact with jurors in concluded case
Appeals court upholds judge's order barring contact with jurors in concluded case 07/12/1994 TEXAS -- A federal appellate court panel…Categorized in Court access -
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Court says council members should lose jobs for violating open meetings law three times
Court says council members should lose jobs for violating open meetings law three times 07/12/1994 MINNESOTA -- Three strikes and…Categorized in Freedom of information