RAIN (Records/Archives In the News) is a daily compilation of news
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E-MAIL privacy is a myth in most offices
St. Cloud Times - St. Cloud,MN,USA
... It is unacceptable, the policy states, to access, modify or delete
"files belonging to ... permission for anyone to access his e-mails,
according
to court records. ...
<http://miva.sctimes.com/miva/cgi-bin/miva?Web/page.mv+1+local+418744>
REVEALED: how rowdy schoolboys knocked a leg off one of the Elgin ...
Telegraph.co.uk - London,England,UK
... hind leg. The documents show that archivists were unable to replace
"two small chips of marble" at the back of the leg. Other pediment ...
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/05/15/nelg15.xml&sSheet=/news/2005/05/15/ixhome.html>
DETAILS of record requests can be hard to come by
Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
... meticulous records of requests for documents; those that have
records
keep them mostly for their own information. Some offices have files
spread
throughout ...
<http://www.sltrib.com/utah/ci_2736334>
GARDNER turns over thousands of e-mails
St. Augustine Record - St. Augustine,FL,USA
... Augustine Record made a formal request for the documents. ...
believe
he has broken the state Public Records Law because he said he knew all
of his files were on ...
<http://www.staugustine.com/stories/051505/new_3076939.shtml>
IN Our View: Utah records report card
New Utah - American Fork,UT,USA
... dispatch logs. All those documents are public records under GRAMA
and
should be available for inspection upon request. The auditors ...
<http://www.newutah.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=55069&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0>
SEMINARS will give public officials open government training
Texarkana Gazette - Texarkana,TX,USA
... said. His office receives 11,000 requests per year from public
officials
who do not know how to respond to an open records request. ...
<http://www.texarkanagazette.com/articles/2005/05/15/local_news/news/news12.txt>
NY before the projects
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA
... So a lot of it is quite boring, but that was their job," said
Margolis,
editor/researcher at the archives. ... "To me as a historian and
archivist
you rarely get ...
<http://www.nydailynews.com/boroughs/story/309581p-264931c.html>
DECIPHERING scribling can be a challenge
SunHerald.com - Biloxi,MS,USA
... the reader how to understand the handwriting found in many types of
documents and also ... also provides examples of more than 100 papers,
such as deeds, wills and ...
<http://www.sunherald.com/mld/thesunherald/living/11650552.htm>
LAWMAKERS say identity theft measure likely to pass this session
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... Around the same time, Bank of America said it lost computer data
tapes
containing personal information on 1.2 million federal employees. ...
<http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newyork/ny-bc-ny--identitytheft0515may15,0,956820.story?coll=ny-region-apnewyork>
San Francisco Chronicle, Sun, 15 May 2005 3:51 AM PDT
SAN JOSE / Arrest in theft of records / South Bay patients' medical
data stolen
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/05/15/BAG1UCPJ081.DTL&feed=rss.bayarea
A former branch manager at a San Jose medical group has been charged
with stealing the confidential records of nearly 185,000 patients --
mostly South Bay residents, authorities reported. The San Jose incident
is one of the nation's largest cases of...
Salt Lake Tribune, Sun, 15 May 2005 0:38 AM PDT
U. students test public-info law http://www.sltrib.com/ci_2736333?rss
Some public documents - and public officials - are more public than
others. <br> In the first statewide test of Utah's open records law,
college students trekked the state in March and April, asking to look
at police dispatch logs, school superintendents' contracts and mayors'
expense reports. Some agencies passed with honors, some failed
miserably.
PERMANENT record: More than a scare tactic?
Wisconsin State Journal - Madison,WI,USA
... computerization of records has allowed them to become virtual
scrapbooks
of students' lives. "What I truly enjoy most about things in the
cumulative
files are ...
<http://www.madison.com/wsj/home/features/index.php?ntid=40020&ntpid=2>
AT ease, soldier
Galesburg Register Mail - Galesburg,IL,USA
... Personnel Records Center in St. Louis. The letter said the records
needed were not in the files. Jake could have still been out ...
<http://www.register-mail.com/stories/051505/MAI_B6D9V4K4.GID.shtml>
UNITED'S treasured past could be victim of cuts
Chicago Tribune - Chicago,IL,USA
... United's archives, housed in a temperature-controlled vault in the
basement of the airline's world headquarters in Elk Grove Township,
contain
documents and ...
<http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chicago/chi-0505150334may15,1,3638906.story?coll=chi-newslocalchicago-hed>
Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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