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Judge rejects bid for Gacy interview
Judge rejects bid for Gacy interview 05/17/1994 ILLINOIS -- A federal judge in early May rejected a television station's bid…Categorized in Court access -
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Law limiting access to crime records upheld
Law limiting access to crime records upheld 05/17/1994 COLORADO -- A federal appeals court upheld a state law in mid-April…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Court sends libel suit back for trial
Court sends libel suit back for trial 05/17/1994 U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS -- The U.S. Court of Appeals in St. Thomas,…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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High court finds firing of road grader not sufficient reason for emergency meeting
High court finds firing of road grader not sufficient reason for emergency meeting 05/17/1994 NEBRASKA -- A meeting called to…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Representative seeks Internet access to bills
Representative seeks Internet access to bills 05/17/1994 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Rep. Dick Zimmer (D-N.J.) in late April asked the House…Categorized in Content restrictions -
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Bill to make voter records secret amended to allow access by journalists
Bill to make voter records secret amended to allow access by journalists 05/17/1994 CALIFORNIA -- A bill pending before the…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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New York legislator proposes correction law with $100,000 fine for violators
New York legislator proposes correction law with $100,000 fine for violators 05/03/1994 NEW YORK -- A New York assemblyman sponsored…Categorized in First Amendment -
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World Cup requires FBI check for credentials
World Cup requires FBI check for credentials 05/03/1994 CALIFORNIA -- The committee organizing the World Cup soccer tournament is requiring…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Appeals court clears way for retrial of suit in which jury awarded $5.7 million
Appeals court clears way for retrial of suit in which jury awarded $5.7 million 05/03/1994 NEW MEXICO -- The New…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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Inmate ends attempt to make author testify
Inmate ends attempt to make author testify 05/03/1994 LOUISIANA -- In early April a convicted killer seeking a new trial…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials