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San Francisco enacts laws to curb newspaper theft
San Francisco enacts laws to curb newspaper theft04/08/96 CALIFORNIA--The San Francisco Board of Supervisors in early March unanimously passed legislation… -
U.S. takes Canada to WTO over 80 percent magazine tax
U.S. takes Canada to WTO over 80 percent magazine tax03/25/96 WASHINGTON, D.C.--Canada is violating fair trade laws and discriminating against… -
UPDATE: CIA
UPDATE: CIA03/11/96 CIA Director John Deutch told the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee in late February that CIA operatives are allowed… -
Policy to deny "death row" access suspended pending more comment
Policy to deny "death row" access suspended pending more comment03/11/96 ILLINOIS--Adoption of a state policy to prohibit face-to-face interviews with… -
Clinton orders agencies to use alternative dispute resolution
Clinton orders agencies to use alternative dispute resolution02/26/96 WASHINGTON, D.C.--The government must now seek alternative methods of dispute resolution in… -
Universities impose restrictions on distribution of publications
Universities impose restrictions on distribution of publications02/26/96 GEORGIA--State colleges and universities across Georgia are making efforts to control non-university publications… -
"Blue ribbon" panel suggests spies pose as journalists and priests
"Blue ribbon" panel suggests spies pose as journalists and priests02/12/96 WASHINGTON, D.C.--An private "blue ribbon" task force has recommended that… -
Cartoon sales tax voted down by equalization board
Cartoon sales tax voted down by equalization board01/29/96 CALIFORNIA--San Francisco cartoonist Paul Mavrides won an appeal in his fight against… -
Architectural commission has authority to ban newsracks, court finds
Architectural commission has authority to ban newsracks, court finds01/29/96 MASSACHUSETTS--An architectural commission has the authority under state law to ban… -
Legislature reconsiders record confidentiality after child’s death
Legislature reconsiders record confidentiality after child's death12/18/95 NEW YORK--Responding to intense news coverage and public outcry over the torture and…