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It was the sort of conduct one usually associates with totalitarian governments: Law enforcement officers swarm a newspaper office and confiscate computers, servers and cellphones of reporters and edi...

The police chief that carried out a raid on a small town Kansas newspaper, Gideon Cody, 54, was secretly recorded by a female officer making insulting and sexist comments.

The computers and other items seized by police from a small town newspaper in central Kansas must be returned... a Tennessee woman faces murder charges in the death of a Kansas police officer... and the MLB commissioner weighs in on a new stadium for the Royals. Details here.

Temptation of law enforcement to overreach against journalists must be swiftly rejected

U.S. Rep. Jake LaTurner, R-Kan., said a police raid on a Kansas newspaper was "a terrible circumstance" but urged patience for the legal process.

This is what The Los Angeles Times had to say about the police raid of a Kansas newspaper:

The Marion County Record published its edition with cobbled-together computer parts, vowing not to be silence even as police turned computers over.

A raid on a Kansas newspaper's office, seemingly triggered by a minor dispute, raises concerns about press freedom and potential illegality, highlighting the need to uphold protection for journalists against unwarranted searches and intimidation.

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Marion County Record reporter Phyllis Zorn and Sheriff Jeff Soyez stand outside the evide