NEW Act gives public freedom of information
Watford Observer - Watford,England,UK
The council has given its full support to the Freedom of Information Act
2000, which will mean anybody can request information from a public authority
that has ...
<http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/localnews/display.var.557645.0.new_act_
gives_public_freedom_of_information.php>


HOSPITAL e-mails set to be deleted
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press - Norfolk,England,UK
... system and the three-month deletion deadline was not linked in any
way to the pending introduction on January 1 of the new Freedom of Information
Act that puts ...
<http://new.edp24.co.uk/content/news/story.aspx?brand=EDPOnline&category=News&
tBrand=edponline&tCategory=news
&itemid=NOED29%20Dec%202004%2018%3A06%3A42%3A280>


ARIZONA couple helping SD Historical Society
Aberdeen American News - Aberdeen,SD,USA
... Society. "It's really a good deal for us," said Marvene Riis, an archivist
with the South Dakota State Historical Society. "The ...
<http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/americannews/entertainment/10529423.htm>


WOODY'S songs of the Clyde
The Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
... As the official archivist, Nora would be only too happy for someone
to sift through the thousands of items that still have to be catalogued
and make good use ...
<http://www.theherald.co.uk/30585.shtml>


YORK County acts to pull records from Internet site
Rock Hill Herald - Rock Hill,SC,USA
... but temporarily pull the documents, which include land and divorce
records, off the ... the company has told officials there's no easy way
to delete the information ...
<http://www.heraldonline.com/local/story/4386476p-4160028c.html>


NEWSPAPER preservation project is complete
HoldTheFrontPage.co.uk - UK
... The project came about because while newsprint is ideal for the newspaper
industry, it creates problems for librarians, archivists, researchers
and historians ...
<http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/behind/analysis/041230plan.shtml>


SURVEY Finds Low Public Information Act Compliance In East Texas
KLTV - Tyler,TX,USA
... open government laws. The amendment would require all public officials
to undergo training in open records and open-meeting laws.
<http://www.kltv.com/Global/story.asp?S=2744880>


JIANG Zemin signs new decree on army's archives
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
... The new decree further regularizes army archival work with Jiang's
theory on the national defense and the army building as the guiding ideology,
according to ...
<http://english.people.com.cn/200412/30/eng20041230_169124.html>


GOVERNMENTS have 10 days on info requests
News Journal - Longview,TX,USA
... However, the act requires governments to designate a fax line for open
records requests and someone to serve as records manager.
<http://www.news-journal.com/news/content/news/stories/2004/12/30/20041230LNJ1
0Days.html>


ROWS ahead' over information law
BBC News - London,England,UK
... The government has dismissed repeated claims some departments are
shredding
scores of files to avoid disclosure. Constitutional ...
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4134405.stm>




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