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Monday, August 25, 2008 - Posts

Advisers suggest Bush veto shield law

Filed under the "No Surprises Here" drawer, top Bush officials are recommending that the president veto the federal shield law if passed by the Senate this fall. The Free Flow of Information Act may come up for a vote following the current recess, and

$20 for a police report? Mississippi city gouges public

The city of Richland, Miss., is gouging the public for public records copies and fortunately the Clarion Ledger called them on it in a recent story. The news story lists the outrageous charges for copies, including $20 for a copy of a police incident