3 h. ago Web archivists scrambling to save US public data from deletion

As President Donald Trump's administration purges public records since storming back to power, experts and volunteers are preserving thousands of web pages and government sites devoted to climate change, health or LGBTQ rights and other issues.

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22 h. ago Whistleblowers say LA’s top homeless official hired unqualified friends, tried to destroy public records

Whistleblowers say LA’s top homeless official hired unqualified friends, tried to destroy public records  LAist

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32 h. ago Seattle Police Guild Sues Police Department Over Public Records Delays

Seattle Police Guild Sues Police Department Over Public Records Delays  PubliCola -

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6 d. ago Clergy abuse survivors release report on cardinals who could be elected pope

The Vatican says sex abuse is a major topic ahead of the conclave. A survivors network has launched a project to keep the the records of those who've sheltered abusive priests in the public eye.

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6 d. ago Sweep of Homeless Camp in Oregon Said to Be ‘Largest in Recent History’

Federal officials began clearing a forest where dozens of homeless people live in derelict R.V.s and cars.

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6 d. ago International students at Washington State University, University of Idaho have records restored

International students at Washington State University, University of Idaho have records restored  Northwest Public Broadcasting

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8 d. ago States and Startups Are Suing the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Critics of the NRC say its red tape and lengthy authorization timelines stifle innovation, but handing some of its responsibilities to states could undermine public trust and the industry’s safety record.

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1 week ago Slate Auto eyes former Indiana printing plant for its EV truck production

Slate Auto, the buzzy new EV startup that broke stealth this week, is close to locking in a former printing plant located in Warsaw, Indiana as the future production site for its cheap electric truck, a review of public records shows. The company is expected to lease the 1.4 million-square-foot facility for an undisclosed sum. […]

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1 week ago House oversight committee demands answers on gutting of CDC public records office

House Rep. Gerry Connolly is pushing CDC leadership to explain why the personnel who handle FOIA requests lost their jobs, noting that that the public has a right to access federal records.

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1 week ago House oversight Democrat demands answers on gutting of CDC public records office

House Rep. Gerry Connolly is pushing CDC leadership to explain why the personnel who handle FOIA requests lost their jobs, noting that that the public has a right to access federal records.

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2 w. ago SJC: Recording of Harmony Montgomery’s custody hearing will be made public

Police believe Harmony Montgomery was killed nearly two years before she was reported missing in 2021. Her body was never found. The post SJC: Recording of Harmony Montgomery’s custody hearing will be made public appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Officers who attended Trump's Jan. 6 rally petition Supreme Court to allow their anonymity in public records

Officers who attended Trump's Jan. 6 rally petition Supreme Court to allow their anonymity in public records  CBS News

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