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16 hours ago ago from Public Records Geek

A recent story on WRAL.com in Raleigh, N.C., (where I work as a Web news editor), really hit a nerve with our readers and got me thinking about how the public views the public records law. The story is called Wake schools posts residents' information online . On the surface, the story is about the school system's decision to post on its Web site the names and contact info of more than 800 residents who had submitted public comments about ...

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Snow blew across the Midwest on Tuesday and headed for the hard-hit Mid-Atlantic region, where federal government offices have been closed since last week and utility workers struggled to restore power already knocked out by a weekend blizzard. The see more . Nyc Public Schools See also: are nyc public schools closed tomorrow | nyc public schools closed | nyc public schools closing | nyc public schools closings | nyc public school ...

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19 hours ago ago from Chris White Online

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15 hours ago ago from Nation of Cowards

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