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In a federal case over ‘state secrets,’ a question of whether evidence is too secret

20 hours ago ago from Georgetown Security Law Brief

12/16/09: The New York Times reports that eleven federal judges of the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco offered pointed commentary and tough questions on Tuesday to lawyers arguing a case about secrecy, torture and presidential power. At the heart of the case, a civil suit against Jeppesen Dataplan, Inc., is the question of whether the government can block a trial by arguing that certain evidence is a “state secret” and ...

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How not to run a city

18 hours ago ago from Cronaca

Despite its spending more money per capita, period, than almost any city in the nation, San Francisco has poorly managed, budget-busting capital projects, overlapping social programs no one is certain are working, and a transportation system where the only thing running ahead of schedule is the size of its deficit. It's time to face facts: San Francisco is spectacularly mismanaged and arguably the worst-run big city in America. This ...

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