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New Jersey court says fees for electronic records are reasonable
A New Jersey court has ruled that municipalities do not have to provide public records to requesters in a computer-readable…
December 18, 2009
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City need not provide records in electronic format
A New Hampshire court ruled last week that a city is under no obligation to provide public records in electronic…
December 2, 2009
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Florida rejects proposal to hide electronic court records
The Supreme Court of Florida refused to block public access to electronic records of court proceedings, in a unanimous decision…
July 20, 2009
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Civil records free to download in Pennsylvania county
A Pennsylvania county is working on making civil records not only easier to access but also, in most cases, free. Anyone with a…
March 17, 2009
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Connecticut towns shutter Web sites in response to new law
Small towns and communities in Connecticut are shutting down their entire Web sites for fear that a new state law,…
October 6, 2008
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RCFP testimony on status of EFOIA Act
Reporters Committee Executive Director Jane E. Kirtley testified June 9 before the House Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology…
June 9, 1998
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