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Conn. appeals court interprets open records provision on use of document scanners
The Connecticut Appellate Court ruled this week that a state open records law provision permitting records requesters to use “hand-held…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Ohio agency must provide electronic records at cost
The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that the Cuyahoga County Recorder’s Office must provide copies of electronic images sought under…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Reporters Committee asks U.S. Supreme Court to allow audio, video coverage of health-care reform arguments
Washington, D.C. – The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has written to U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John…Categorized in Court Access -
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Reporters Committee joins outrage over enactment of Utah records law
Despite petitions, rallies, letters, phone calls, social media campaigns, media editorials and personal outreach asking him not to do it,…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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District court enjoins enforcement of state obscenity law
A federal district court in Massachusetts Tuesday granted a preliminary injunction preventing the enforcement of a Massachusetts statute that criminalizes…Categorized in Content Restrictions -
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Wisc. Supreme Court, lawmakers seek to restrict court records
Both Wisconsin's Legislature and its Supreme Court are considering plans to restrict online access to court records, the Milwaukee Journal…Categorized in Freedom of Information -
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Federal courts improve public access to documents
The Judicial Conference of the United States has approved measures to make federal court documents and courtroom audio recordings more…Categorized in Court Access -
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Wisconsin committee passes bill restricting access to court records
A Wisconsin state assembly committee has passed a bill that would restrict public online access to court records, WQOW (Eau…Categorized in Court Access -
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Illinois city creates Web site to track public records requests
An Illinois city launched a Web site last week that publishes information about public records requests online, The (Springfield) State…Categorized in Freedom of Information