Councillors spending less time in camera, report says - Ottawa Citizen

22 February 2012, 2:42 pm

Councillors spending less time in camera, report saysOttawa CitizenBy Neco Cockburn, The Ottawa Citizen February 22, 2012 OTTAWA — City council is spending less time having discussions behind closed doors, says Ottawa's meeting investigator, who probes complaints about meetings held in private... Read More »

US Border Patrol Report - Blaine Northern Light

22 February 2012, 1:37 pm

US Border Patrol ReportBlaine Northern LightThe subject, a Canadian citizen, admitted to the agent that he had just entered into the US illegally. The subject was placed under arrest and processed for removal. February 9: A Sumas police officer requested assistance from agents in helping to ...and m... Read More »

Citizens group putting numbers to police decline - Adrian Daily Telegram

22 February 2012, 12:53 pm

Citizens group putting numbers to police declineAdrian Daily TelegramBy Dennis Pelham A detailed picture of declining police coverage in Lenawee County began taking shape in a package of reports handed Tuesday evening to a citizen committee charged with evaluating the problem and possible solutions.... Read More »

Citizen files complaint over Mellow campaign expenditures - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

22 February 2012, 9:11 am

Citizen files complaint over Mellow campaign expendituresWilkes Barre Times-LeaderBut they wouldn't get involved unless a citizen filed a complaint. Ruman said that if someone were to file a complaint questioning the report's legality, his office would review it. If a violation was found, it... Read More »

Online journalists censored, attacked: report - msnbc.com

22 February 2012, 8:33 am

Daily NationOnline journalists censored, attacked: reportmsnbc.comFreelancers, bloggers and citizen journalists like those reporting in the Middle East have few resources to defend themselves against censorship and attacks, the CPJ said. Authoritarian states are buying communications surveillance eq... Read More »

Citizens Review Panel reports to county board - Forest Lake Times

22 February 2012, 7:52 am

Citizens Review Panel reports to county boardForest Lake TimesThe Washington County Citizen Review Panel presented its annual report to the county board on Feb. 14. Since 1999, the panel has been an advisory committee to the board. It operates under the authority of the Minnesota Legislature and joi... Read More »

Send a Fellow Citizen to Space! Public Vote Open for 20 Space Race Semi-Finalists - Sacramento Bee

22 February 2012, 6:14 am

Send a Fellow Citizen to Space! Public Vote Open for 20 Space Race Semi-FinalistsSacramento BeeIf you see an objectionable comment, click the "Report Abuse" link below it. We will delete comments containing inappropriate links, obscenities, hate speech, and personal attacks. Flagrant or repeat viola... Read More »

Report: Newark police allowed NYPD to spy on Muslims, build secret files - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

22 February 2012, 3:55 am

The Star-Ledger - NJ.comReport: Newark police allowed NYPD to spy on Muslims, build secret filesThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com"All of these are innocent people," Nagiba el-Sioufi of Newark said while her husband, Mohammed, flipped through the NYPD report, looking at photos of mosques and storefronts frequ... Read More »

Elk Grove crime rose slightly in 2011 - Elk Grove Citizen

21 February 2012, 8:01 pm

Elk Grove crime rose slightly in 2011Elk Grove CitizenElk Grove police spokesperson Christopher Trim mentioned that the police introduced an online reporting system last year that made it easier for citizens to file property crime reports. Lehner said the number of calls answered by the police sligh... Read More »

Report Card: A to Smokies plate, F to gas price reports - Asheville Citizen-Times

20 February 2012, 9:27 pm

Report Card: A to Smokies plate, F to gas price reportsAsheville Citizen-TimesThe Report Card issues grades A through F, and incompletes where necessary, to a variety of news items in this space. Got an idea that makes the grade? Send it to JBuchanan@CITIZEN-TIMES.com A to the return of “Friends o... Read More »