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amicus curiae briefs were filed in the Fourth Circuit on Monday in a lawsuit filed by animal rights organizations against a North Carolina law. The briefs, which each supported the plaintiffs, were filed by The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 17 media organizations, United Farm Workers, and law professors.
Plaintiffs and appellees in the lawsuit include People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Center for Food Safety, Animal Legal Defense Fund, Farm Sanctuary, Food & Water Watch, Government Accountability Project, Farm Forward, and American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. They alleged in their opening brief filed last week that North Carolina General Statute 99A-2 is unconstitutional. The law is reportedly designed to prevent undercover investigations which are sometimes done to expose animal cruelty. The law would make an employee liable for damages if they release records or images and breach their loyalt
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The Los Angeles Times has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to unseal the warrant that authorized federal authorities to search Sen. Richard M. Burr’s cellphone as part of the FBI investigation into stock trades just as the coronavirus pandemic began to surge across the country.
The lawsuit, which was filed Feb. 24 but became public late Tuesday, seeks to have a federal judge make public the warrant, supporting affidavits and related materials connected to the search of the North Carolina senator’s phone. The Times first reported on the search warrant, which was served May 13 on the Republican lawmaker at his home in Washington. The warrant represented an escalation in the federal investigation into whether Burr violated a law preventing members of Congress from trading on insider information they have gleaned from their official work.
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Spotlight made Marty Baron a star. It also made him my friend.
Ann Hornaday, The Washington Post
Feb. 26, 2021
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After an award-winning career in journalism, Martin Baron is retiring as executive editor of The Washington Post.Washington Post photo by Marvin Joseph.
In an opening scene of Spotlight, the newsroom of the Boston Globe has gathered to bid farewell to a retiring reporter at a caking - a time-honored office ritual involving tears, laughs, awkward speeches and a sheet cake. After a few wisecracks about poker games and old age, investigations editor Walter V. Robby Robinson, played by Michael Keaton, notes that the Globe s enigmatic new top editor is arriving in a few days. Forgive me buddy, but I gotta ask, he says with mock suspicion to his departing colleague. What the hell do you know?