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NC governor’s veto stands
Sep 13, 2017
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a bad public notice bill is safe for now.
Dark clouds dissipate on public notice front
Jul 11, 2017
The year began with a bang but may end with a whimper.
Maine Legislature overrides governor’s veto
Jun 12, 2017
We have found a governor whose animus for newspapers might exceed that of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s.
Nevada is the latest public notice trouble spot
May 3, 2017
Legislation that would authorize radio and TV station websites to publish public notices in Nevada has become a serious threat to newspapers in the state, according to the Nevada Press Association. Senate ...
South Dakota editor produces news series from public notices
Apr 12, 2017
Public notice is not a big deal to the nine South Dakota lawmakers who introduced House Bill 1167, a piece of legislation that would have moved municipal notices from newspapers to websites in many South ...
‘I’m just a small-town farm girl from a weekly newspaper in South Dakota’
Apr 12, 2017
Amanda Fanger had a blast on her first trip to Washington, and perhaps nothing thrilled her more than standing at a podium at the National Press Club in front of an audience of newspaper publishers and ...
WI, MO on high alert as public notice bills churn through state legislatures
Apr 12, 2017
More than 120 public notice bills have been introduced in at least 37 different states through the first week of March, raising varying levels of concern among newspaper publishers and state press associations ...
Flood of public notice bills hits state legislatures
Mar 13, 2017
At least 62 bills relating to public notice in newspapers have been introduced in 25 different states through the first week of February, according to a review of bill-tracking software used by the Public ...
EPA eliminates mandatory notice for Clean Air Act permits
Nov 1, 2016
The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced it was eliminating the mandatory requirement to provide newspaper notice of permitting and implementation actions under the Clean Air Act. The rule, ...
