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Nebraska resources district sues federal government for simple piece of information

donal brown September 22, 2009

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has stonewalled for four years, refusing to tell a Nebraska resources district how many acres of Nebraska farmland are being irrigated because it says the information is secret. -DB Courthouse News Service September 22, 2009 By Cara Wynn LINCOLN, Neb. (CN) – A Nebraska resources district accuses the federal government of “flagrant stonewalling” in 4 years of “evasive responses” to a simple request for how many acres of Nebraska farmland

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Federal judge orders release of data from wolf program

donal brown August 18, 2009

Conservationists have won the right to see information about federal efforts to reintroduce the gray wolf to the Southwest. -DB First Amendment Center July 18, 2009 By The Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Conservationists have won a battle with the federal government over information they say will help improve a troubled program aimed at returning North America’s rarest gray wolf to the Southwest. A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services to

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Riverside: Avocacy group for day laborers sues for police records

donal brown August 11, 2009

The National Day Laborer Organizing Network sued the Riverside Police Department to secure complete arrest records for undocumented immigrants. -DB The Press-Enterprise August 4, 2009 By Sonja Bjelland PDF: Writ of mandate filed by the National Day Laborer Organizing Network A day laborer group has sued the Riverside Police Department for records about the agency’s arrests of undocumented immigrants. The National Day Laborer Organizing Network first requested the documents in May and did not receive all

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