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Waging War with FOIA

According to OK! Magazine, prosecutors are recommending a three-year prison sentence for Wesley Snipes for tax evasion and a $5 million fine for his “brazen defiance” of tax laws that cheated the government out of $41 million.
And what really pissed them off:
Wesley and two cohorts “brazenly waged a campaign” against the Internal Revenue Service by [...]

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An NC Disclaimer

I recently received an email from a buddy in the ncgov with an interesting disclaimer attached to the bottom:
Pursuant to North Carolina General Statutes, Chapter 132,et.seq., this electronic mail message and any attachment hereto, as well as any electronic mail message(s) that may be sent in response to it may be considered [...]

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The staff at the Bristol Herald Courier allegedly e-mailed the Mountain Empire Region’s six federal representatives nine questions about the Freedom of Information Act and other federal open government policy matters.
They had hoped to use the responses as part of an article to run for National Sunshine Week.  The newspaper later canned the idea because [...]

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