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Sen. Specter, 6 Others File TV Cameras in Supreme Court Bill
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September 27, 2005
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House Holding Hearings on Classified Information Leaks
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September 26, 2005
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Utah’s Legislature Considers Dark Side Legislation
· Story link Utah legislators, in a secrecy mode, are considering new legislation that would narrow the definition of a…
September 22, 2005
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Navy Sinks Lawsuit with State Secrets Claim
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September 9, 2005
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California Legislature Approves Prisoner Interview Bills
The California Legislature approved two bills that override Department of Corrections restrictions on reporters seeking to interview prisoners. The bills…
September 9, 2005
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NARA Posts New Rules on Declassification
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August 18, 2005
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Sunshine in Litigation Act Filed to Limit Sealing of Records
Rep. Herb Kohl (D-Wisc) filed a “Sunshine in Litigation Act” (S 1348), saying he wants to assure that important health…
August 5, 2005
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Federal Shield Law Gets Initial Hearing Before Senate Judiciary Committee
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August 5, 2005
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Oregon Law Clears Access to Firefighting Operations
· Story link The Oregon legislature approved a bill giving reporters and photographers access to firefighting operations as long as…
August 1, 2005
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The OPEN Government Act and Related Legislation
Sens. John Cornyn (R-Tx) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) have introduced three bills affecting the Freedom of Information Act. The first,…
July 25, 2005
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