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Privacy becomes issue with ND bill-tracker service
A new online bill-tracking service designed to make North Dakota's legislative process more transparent has prompted emergency action to shield users from public record requests.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A new online bill-tracking service designed to make North Dakota's legislative process more transparent has prompted emergency action to shield users from public record requests.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Jamestown man: 30-day limit on record review ‘absurd’
A veterinarian here who sought an attorney general’s opinion on whether city officials unreasonably delayed his public records request says the “absurd” response he received highlights a flaw in the state’s open records laws.
Thursday, April, 04, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A veterinarian here who sought an attorney general’s opinion on whether city officials unreasonably delayed his public records request says the “absurd” response he received highlights a flaw in the state’s open records laws.
Thursday, April, 04, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Spirit Lake official gets faulty court record corrected
An internet public records site operated by the state incorrectly showed a 2004 assault conviction for Mark Little Owl, director of Tribal Social Services at Spirit Lake. That case was dismissed, as were two similar charges brought in 2009, according to the clerk’s office at Grand Forks District Court.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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An internet public records site operated by the state incorrectly showed a 2004 assault conviction for Mark Little Owl, director of Tribal Social Services at Spirit Lake. That case was dismissed, as were two similar charges brought in 2009, according to the clerk’s office at Grand Forks District Court.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
N.D. bill-tracking, user privacy
A new bill-tracking service designed to make North Dakota’s legislative process more transparent has prompted emergency action to shield users from public record requests aimed at finding out which bills users are tracking and what they’re saying about them.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A new bill-tracking service designed to make North Dakota’s legislative process more transparent has prompted emergency action to shield users from public record requests aimed at finding out which bills users are tracking and what they’re saying about them.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Top Jindal aides use personal email to strategize
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Top officials in Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration used personal email accounts to craft a media strategy for imposing hundreds of millions of dollars in Medicaid cuts — a method of communication that can make it more difficult to track under public records laws despite Jindal's pledge to bring more transparency to state government.
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Top officials in Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration used personal email accounts to craft a media strategy for imposing hundreds of millions of dollars in Medicaid cuts — a method of communication that can make it more difficult to track under public records laws despite Jindal's pledge to bring more transparency to state government.
Monday, December, 10, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Aurora: Lift gag order in theater shooting case
The City of Aurora has asked a judge to lift a gag order preventing officials from discussing the July 20 attack at a movie theater that left 12 dead and 70 injured.
Thursday, January, 17, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The City of Aurora has asked a judge to lift a gag order preventing officials from discussing the July 20 attack at a movie theater that left 12 dead and 70 injured.
Thursday, January, 17, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Bill sealing crash facts close to becoming a law
A bill approved in the North Dakota Senate and House that limits public access to personal information of drivers and passengers in vehicle accident reports has one more hurdle to cross before it goes to the governor’s desk for signature.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A bill approved in the North Dakota Senate and House that limits public access to personal information of drivers and passengers in vehicle accident reports has one more hurdle to cross before it goes to the governor’s desk for signature.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Bill would seal crash information
A bill that would close the door to people seeking information about car crashes and the people in them is facing scrutiny in the state House this week.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A bill that would close the door to people seeking information about car crashes and the people in them is facing scrutiny in the state House this week.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Jordan not the father?
Basketball hall of famer Michael Jordan asked a Georgia court on Monday to dismiss a paternity suit against him, calling it a “shameless, bad faith attempt to abuse the legal system.”
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Sports
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Basketball hall of famer Michael Jordan asked a Georgia court on Monday to dismiss a paternity suit against him, calling it a “shameless, bad faith attempt to abuse the legal system.”
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Sports
N.D. man accused of killing daughters
Three young sisters are dead and their father, who recently relocated from River Falls to Minot, N.D., has been charged in their deaths.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Three young sisters are dead and their father, who recently relocated from River Falls to Minot, N.D., has been charged in their deaths.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Project manager: City, Rural Water agreement needed
The Titan Machinery construction project’s manager expressed dismay with the controversy over who will supply water to the location during the Jamestown City Council regular meeting Monday.
Tuesday, February, 05, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Titan Machinery construction project’s manager expressed dismay with the controversy over who will supply water to the location during the Jamestown City Council regular meeting Monday.
Tuesday, February, 05, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Turn back accident data bill
North Dakota lawmakers want to restrict public and media access to information that is public now, regarding motor vehicle accidents. The legislation is unnecessary and cynical.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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North Dakota lawmakers want to restrict public and media access to information that is public now, regarding motor vehicle accidents. The legislation is unnecessary and cynical.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
Arrest made in parking lot sex assault in Moorhead, Minn.
The woman pretended to be passed out, hoping it would fend off a stranger who punched her in the face and then sexually assaulted her in a downtown Moorhead parking lot. It didn’t work.
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The woman pretended to be passed out, hoping it would fend off a stranger who punched her in the face and then sexually assaulted her in a downtown Moorhead parking lot. It didn’t work.
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Two ex-NDSU players plead guilty to fraud
Following the 10 current North Dakota State University football players who pleaded guilty to petition fraud Tuesday, two former Bison players entered the same plea Thursday and received identical sentences. A third ex-player who faces the same accusation of forging signatures on ballot measure petitions, Don Carter, pleaded not guilty to the Class A misdemeanor charge in Cass County District Court.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Following the 10 current North Dakota State University football players who pleaded guilty to petition fraud Tuesday, two former Bison players entered the same plea Thursday and received identical sentences. A third ex-player who faces the same accusation of forging signatures on ballot measure petitions, Don Carter, pleaded not guilty to the Class A misdemeanor charge in Cass County District Court.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Murder-suicide stuns neighborhood
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — People were coming and going Sunday from a house where a day before Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher shot and killed his girlfriend before committing suicide in front of his coach and general manager.
Monday, December, 03, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Sports
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — People were coming and going Sunday from a house where a day before Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher shot and killed his girlfriend before committing suicide in front of his coach and general manager.
Monday, December, 03, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - Sports
Los Angeles teacher suspected of molesting 20 kids
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fourth-grade teacher who worked nearly 40 years in the Los Angeles Unified School District has been arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing 20 students, a year after another veteran teacher accused of molesting nearly two dozen pupils brought national attention to the district and the problem of classroom sex abuse.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A fourth-grade teacher who worked nearly 40 years in the Los Angeles Unified School District has been arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing 20 students, a year after another veteran teacher accused of molesting nearly two dozen pupils brought national attention to the district and the problem of classroom sex abuse.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Source: FBI eyes possible extortion at Rutgers
The FBI is investigating whether a former Rutgers basketball employee tried to extort the university before he made videos that showed ex-coach Mike Rice shoving and kicking players and berating them with gay slurs.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The FBI is investigating whether a former Rutgers basketball employee tried to extort the university before he made videos that showed ex-coach Mike Rice shoving and kicking players and berating them with gay slurs.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Ten Bison football players plead guilty to election fraud charges
— A 15-paragraph statement by the university president, an apology by the athletic director and the suspension of the starting running back by the head coach culminated a day that started with 10 North Dakota State University football players in a courtroom.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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— A 15-paragraph statement by the university president, an apology by the athletic director and the suspension of the starting running back by the head coach culminated a day that started with 10 North Dakota State University football players in a courtroom.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
FBI to investigate officer shooting double-amputee
HOUSTON (AP) — A caretaker at a group home for the mentally ill called police in the middle of the night because a one-armed, one-legged man in a wheelchair was angry and wouldn't calm down.
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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HOUSTON (AP) — A caretaker at a group home for the mentally ill called police in the middle of the night because a one-armed, one-legged man in a wheelchair was angry and wouldn't calm down.
Tuesday, September, 25, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Putnam County, NY, won't give gun info to paper
NEW YORK (AP) — A county clerk justified his refusal to release data on handgun permit owners to a New York newspaper by envisioning a stalker using Google Earth to peer at his victim's Christmas tree.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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NEW YORK (AP) — A county clerk justified his refusal to release data on handgun permit owners to a New York newspaper by envisioning a stalker using Google Earth to peer at his victim's Christmas tree.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
