Thursday, December 29, 2005

Washington shield law gains bipartisan support

A bipartisan group of Washington state representatives has agreed to sponsor legislation to protect the confidential sources of news reporters, the Yakima Herald-Republic reports. The legislation, proposed by state Attorney General Rob McKenna, would provide an absolute privilege against compelled disclosure of confidential sources.
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