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Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:27 PM

Clinton pledges transparency and openness

Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, speaking at a luncheon with newspaper executives, pledged her support for the federal shield law and transparent government. John McCain and Barack Obama expressed their support on Monday. See summary
posted by DavidCuillier | 3 Comments
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:23 PM

News organizations sue over deletion of e-mails in North Carolina

Ten North Carolina media organizations are suing over the methodical deletion of government e-mails. See story.
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Tuesday, April 15, 2008 1:31 AM

Military releases AP photographer after more than two years of "detainment"

Finally, the U.S. military decided it will release Associated Press photographer Bilal Hussein after detaining him in prison for more than two years with no trial on suspicion he had links to insurgents. The government determined that the photographer
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Tuesday, April 15, 2008 1:19 AM

Study finds more newsrooms getting subpoenas for more reasons

A study by a law visiting fellow at the University of Arizona found that more journalists are getting subpoenas for more reasons. In the survey by RonNell Andersen Jones, 761 respondents (38 percent of those who got the questionnaire) said they
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