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Last Friday, Rockingham County Commonwealth??€™s Attorney Marsha L. Garst and more than a dozen police officers raided the James Madison University campus newspaper, The Breeze. They ordered the staff to turn over pictures taken at Springfest, an annual campus party that police broke up this year because it turned into a riot. On Friday, police entered The Breeze’s newsroom with a search warrant and threatened to seize all cameras, computers, and other documents unless the photos were turned over. Left with no choice but to hand over the photos, Breeze Editor-in-Chief Katie...
...basis of sexual orientation. Virginia’s General Assembly and other legal bodies should follow his example and also uphold gay rights. The attorney general seems to be using this hot-button political issue to make a stand against important civil liberties protections, and the rest of the Commonwealth??€™s authorities need not allow...
...first speaker in yesterday’s lecture was Gail Garinger, the first Child Advocate for the Commonwealth??€”a position that had not existed previously in the state...
...section on the policy found on the Massachusetts Film Office website reads: “Studios, producers and filmmakers–who either shoot at least half of their movie or spend at least half of their production budget in the Commonwealth??€“are eligible for a tax credit equal to 25 cents for every new dollar of spending they bring to Massachusetts...
...council passed a policy order in support of a bill in the state legislature that would use the Commonwealth??€™s pension fund investments “to promote democracy and human rights in Burma...