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    Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Feud over electric-car charging stations

    Two companies are battling in court to take over Chicago's electric-vehicle charging stations, which are less than two-thirds complete amid a backlog of unpaid bills and a federal probe into payments to vendors.
    Two companies are battling in court to take over Chicago's electric-vehicle charging stations, which are less than two-thirds complete amid a backlog of unpaid bills and a federal probe into payments to vendors. JNS Holdings Corp. in Arlington Heights...

    Tags: Northeastern University, Services and Shopping, Miami Beach, FBI, Simon Property Group, Inc.

    2. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  2. US citing security to censor more public records

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government, led by the Pentagon and CIA, censored in the name of national security files that the public requested last year under the Freedom of Information Act more often than at any time since President Barack Obama took office, according to a new analysis by The Associated Press.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government, led by the Pentagon and CIA, censored in the name of national security files that the public requested last year under the Freedom of Information Act more often than at any time since President Barack Obama...

    Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Civil Rights, Health, Environmental Issues, Justice System

    3. Mar 16, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant

  3. Former Donovan Aide, Mentioned In Feds' Probe, Lands $106,478 Job With Nappier

    The Hartford Courant
    Last year, Laura Jordan, the $150,000-a-year legal counsel to then-Speaker Christopher Donovan in the House Democrats' office at the Capitol, found herself in the middle of a federal grand jury investigation. That circumstance made it a challenge for...

    Tags: Prosecution, Science and Technology, Government, Justice System, Electronics

    4. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  4. Transparency prevails

    With the start of Sunshine Week, it's interesting to see how the federal government is dealing with public requests for information. The good news is that the Obama administration is receiving more requests  for information than ever before from...

    Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Elections, National Security Agency, Government, National Security

    5. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Aaron Swartz is gone, but his story refuses to go away. Why?

    By now, Web users should know about Aaron Swartz, because it's getting hard not to hear about him.
    This post has been updated. See below for details.
    By now, Web users should know about Aaron Swartz, because it's getting hard not to hear about him. The 26-year-old computer prodigy helped develop RSS and Reddit; he was also a folk hero to the open Web movement, which argues for greater information...

    Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Social Media, Eric Holder, Crime, Law and Justice

    6. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Red-light tickets delayed in River Forest

    Citations have not been sent out, but River Forest police say a new red-light camera at North and Harlem avenues is mostly catching motorists who break traffic rules while turning right.
    Citations have not been sent out, but River Forest police say a new red-light camera at North and Harlem avenues is mostly catching motorists who break traffic rules while turning right. Police have reviewed 1,400 videos, but would not say how many...
    7. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Public records that fill in story blanks

    Being a reporter is like putting together a puzzle. A story may start with a question, but the puzzle pieces often are public documents that tell pieces of a story that must be reconstructed.
    Being a reporter is like putting together a puzzle. A story may start with a question, but the puzzle pieces often are public documents that tell pieces of a story that must be reconstructed. Documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act...
    8. Mar 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Polygraphs and false confessions in Chicago

    After Chicago police repeatedly questioned Donny McGee about the murder of his elderly neighbor, a detective on the case asked him to "face the truth" and take a polygraph.
    After Chicago police repeatedly questioned Donny McGee about the murder of his elderly neighbor, a detective on the case asked him to "face the truth" and take a polygraph. McGee was taken to the polygraph room but was never given the test. Instead,...

    Tags: Prosecution, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Northwestern University, Justice System

    9. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Mokena resident plans to submit request to see some legal fees

    A Mokena resident informed the Village Board Monday that he is submitting Freedom of Information Act requests about legal fees paid by the village in a couple of election disputes.
    A Mokena resident informed the Village Board Monday that he is submitting Freedom of Information Act requests about legal fees paid by the village in a couple of election disputes. Jim Giglio said he wants to know how much money in legal fees the...

    Tags: Elections, Politics

    10. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. 'Bring your own' devices pose challenges for government

    Mika J. Cross, a human resources manager for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, sometimes uses a laptop issued by the agency. But she is far more likely to check email or collaborate with colleagues on one of her two personal computers.
    Mika J. Cross, a human resources manager for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, sometimes uses a laptop issued by the agency. But she is far more likely to check email or collaborate with colleagues on one of her two personal computers. As someone...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Government, Science and Technology, Wireless Technology

    11. Apr 6, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant

  11. Why Won't New Weapons-Offender Registry Be Open To Public?

    The Hartford Courant
    Connecticut legislators say a key provision that sets their tough new gun-control law apart from other states' measures is its first-in-the-nation "dangerous weapon offender registry" — which will list the names and addresses of those convicted of...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Firearms, Personal Weapon Control, Sex Crimes, Weaponry

    12. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  12. Let Public See Weapons Offender Registry

    A promising part of gun control legislation passed this week by Connecticut's General Assembly was the creation of a deadly weapons offender registry. At least it started out as a good idea, before it got derailed. The new law says that as of Jan. 1,...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Watertown, Personal Weapon Control, Weaponry, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)

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