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Government 900 number sells info on child molesters
Government 900 number sells info on child molesters10/18/94 CALIFORNIA -- In late September, Gov. Pete Wilson signed a law setting… -
Liberals criticize PBS for refusing to distribute program on human rights
Liberals criticize PBS for refusing to distribute program on human rights 09/20/1994 NEW YORK -- Public Broadcasting Service, most often… -
CORRECTION
CORRECTION 09/20/1994 News Media Update erroneously reported in August that Missouri's governor had signed into a law a bill allowing… -
Cities can deny access to computer mapping systems under new statute
Cities can deny access to computer mapping systems under new statute 08/23/1994 MISSOURI -- Municipalities may deny access to specialized… -
California to consider legislation outlawing ‘checkbook journalism’
California to consider legislation outlawing 'checkbook journalism' 08/09/1994 CALIFORNIA -- When the California legislature reconvenes in early August, it will… -
Orlando stations shutting out local candidates
Orlando stations shutting out local candidates 08/09/1994 FLORIDA -- So many Orlando area broadcasters are refusing local political campaign ads… -
Appeals court strikes down FCC guidelines for fining broadcasters
Appeals court strikes down FCC guidelines for fining broadcasters 07/26/1994 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington… -
Supreme Court sends cable dispute back to trial court
Supreme Court sends cable dispute back to trial court 07/12/1994 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Saying it needs more evidence that local… -
Networks choose UCLA for violence study
Networks choose UCLA for violence study 07/12/1994 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The major networks have chosen the University of California at… -
FEC rejects complaint over ’60 Minutes’ story
FEC rejects complaint over '60 Minutes' story 06/28/1994 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Federal Election Commission has rejected a political candidate's…