First Amendment
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FBI can keep files on foundation’s political activities
FBI can keep files on foundation's political activities 01/13/97 -
Teachers acquitted in newspaper theft case
Teachers acquitted in newspaper theft case 01/13/97 OKLAHOMA--Two Oklahoma teachers were acquitted in mid-December of charges of destroying 3,500 to… -
NASA ejects commentator from launch for opinions on Mars
NASA ejects commentator from launch for opinions on Mars 01/13/97 WASHINGTON, D.C.--NASA denied a science writer and consultant press credentials… -
City law barring workers from talking to press struck down
City law barring workers from talking to press struck down 12/16/96 NEW YORK--In late November, a federal District Court judge… -
UPDATE
UPDATE11/18/96 NEW YORK-- In early November, a federal District Court judge in New York City issued a preliminary injunction preventing… -
Florida law unclear on reporters’ rights, federal judge says
Florida law unclear on reporters' rights, federal judge says11/18/96 FLORIDA--Florida law is unclear on whether a balancing test should be… -
ATF agents settle suit with media over botched Waco raid
ATF agents settle suit with media over botched Waco raid11/04/96 TEXAS--Federal agents and family members of agents involved in the… -
Judge bars city from carrying news channel in cable
Judge bars city from carrying news channel in cable11/04/96 NEW YORK--A federal District Court judge in mid-October temporarily barred the… -
Oakland boycott of newspaper over union actions upheld
Oakland boycott of newspaper over union actions upheld10/07/96 CALIFORNIA--The city of Oakland can legally announce, encourage and participate in a… -
State sues for convicted killer’s money under ‘Son-of-Sam’ law
State sues for convicted killer's money under 'Son-of-Sam' law09/23/96 CALIFORNIA--The state Attorney General filed suit in late August against Richard…