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Congress Should End Restrictions to Public Records by Passing the Free PACER Bill
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Congress Should End Restrictions to Public Records by Passing the Free PACER Bill

PACER is the electronic service that provides access to court records. These records are pivotal for journalists providing accurate and quality news; they provide original, ... Read More
Postal Reform Bill Passed by Congress, On its Way to President Biden
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Postal Reform Bill Passed by Congress, On its Way to President Biden

On March 8, Congress passed the long-awaited Postal Reform bill that will, among other things, reduce costs of the Postal Service to curb rate increases ... Read More
Senate Vote on Postal Service Reform Bill Delayed This Week
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Senate Vote on Postal Service Reform Bill Delayed This Week

The U.S. House of Representatives made a clerical error on the Postal Service Reform Act bill, H.R. 3076, which caused the U.S. Senate not to be ... Read More
NMA Signs Joint Writ of Certiorari Petition to US Court of Appeals Questioning Postal Rate-Setting System   
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NMA Signs Joint Writ of Certiorari Petition to US Court of Appeals Questioning Postal Rate-Setting System   

On February 10th, the News Media Alliance, National Newspaper Association, and others sent a joint Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals ... Read More
Postal Service Reform Bill Passes House; Senate Expected to Vote Bill Quickly
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Postal Service Reform Bill Passes House; Senate Expected to Vote Bill Quickly

On February 8th, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Postal Service Reform Act, H.R. 3076, by a vote of 342 – 92. The Senate ... Read More
House to Vote on Postal Service Reform Bill Next Week
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House to Vote on Postal Service Reform Bill Next Week

On February 3rd, the U.S. House Rules Committee released an updated version of a postal overhaul bill, H.R. 3076, which will decrease Postal Service expenses ... Read More
US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights Hosts Hearingon the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act
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US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights Hosts Hearingon the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act

On February 2nd the United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights hosted a hearing on the Journalism Competition and Preservation ... Read More
Podcast Interview: Danielle Coffey on 'E&P Reports'
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Podcast Interview: Danielle Coffey on ‘E&P Reports’

This week's “E&P Reports” features Alliance Executive Vice President & General Counsel Danielle Coffey and Econ One Research Managing Director Hal Singer, as they talk ... Read More
NY Governor Hochul Vetoes Bill Requiring Copyright Owners to License Content to State Libraries
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NY Governor Hochul Vetoes Bill Requiring Copyright Owners to License Content to State Libraries

On December 29, New York Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that would have required electronic book publishers to issue licenses to state libraries on ... Read More
Senate Leaders to Introduce an Antitrust Bill to Rein in Online Platforms
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Senate Leaders to Introduce an Antitrust Bill to Rein in Online Platforms

On October 14, a bipartisan group of Senators, led by Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chair of the Senate Antitrust Subcommittee, and Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Ranking ... Read More
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