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Among the steps: comparing chemicals actually released by Houston refineries to the pollution estimates those companies are required to disclose under public right-to-know laws.
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The passage in California of a right-to-know law in March 2008 enabled the Sacramento Bee to publish state worker salaries on its web site.
Why Companies Keep Pay a Secret Jack Hough 2010
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The defenders of privacy clashed with the legions of the right-to-know.
Presidents Day: Our Annual Salute to A.L. Levine « The Blog at 16th and Q 2009
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This is my right-to-know under the Constitution and I want it NOW.
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The defenders of privacy clashed with the legions of the right-to-know.
Post-Presidents Day Salute: A.L. Levine « The Blog at 16th and Q 2008
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The First Amendment protects both free speech and the public's right-to-know.
Brian Ross: Is the First Amendment Safe When the Message Owns the Media? 2009
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When you give MLB, the most legally unfettered business entity in the free world, the ability to also control an ever-increasing amount of its coverage by its owned media, is the public's right-to-know being served?
Brian Ross: Is the First Amendment Safe When the Message Owns the Media? 2009
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They hide behind the phrase “people have a ‘right-to-know’”, ignoring the harm they might cause.
The Bat’s Out of the Bag | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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The public's right-to-know scored a victory this week when the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finally released the list of the 44 coal ash sites deemed "high hazard."
Bruce Nilles: Poverty Near The "High Hazard" Coal Ash Sites 2009
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The piece is voiced in terms of public service and right-to-know, but this is a dangerous and slippery slope.
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