RCFP: Ohio newspaper allowed access to deleted state emails
December 11th, 2008Posted by Laura Oliver in Editors' pick, Press freedom and ethics
Ohio’s Toledo Blade newspaper has gained access to deleted emails from Seneca County commissioners through an ‘open records law request’.
The Supreme Court ordered officials to search for the missing emails – some had been handed over to the paper by the county.
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