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Proposed bill would remove Smithsonian’s FOIA exemption
Two U.S. senators introduced legislation this week that would remove the Smithsonian's exemption from the Freedom of Information Act and…
July 21, 2008
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Florida court orders officials to hand over their personal computers
A circuit judge in Sarasota County on Friday ordered three public officials to stop using their personal computers and turn them…
June 16, 2008
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Maine high court rules against disclosing notes
The Portland Press Herald does not have the right to notes from a Portland School Committee executive meeting that discussed…
April 28, 2008
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White House challenges disclosure of Secret Service visitor logs
The Bush administration is challenging a December court decision that ruled in favor of a nonprofit organization’s records request and…
April 21, 2008
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Reporters ejected from public meeting
Two reporters from The Plain Dealer [Cleveland] were ejected from a public meeting Thursday after Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora…
April 18, 2008
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City officials in Va. town will get FOIA training
Concerns The Roanoke Times [Va.] raised regarding the town of Christiansburg violating the state's open meetings law prompted the mayor…
April 4, 2008
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Utah university opens student government meetings to public
The student government at Utah State University will open meetings that have been closed to the public for more than…
March 5, 2008
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