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GANNETT CO. v. CO. OF MONROE

59 A.D.2d 309 (1977)

In the Matter of Gannett Co., Inc., Appellant, v. County of Monroe et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

November 14, 1977

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle (Robert C. Bernius of counsel), for appellant.

William J. Stevens, County Attorney (John D. Doyle of counsel), for respondents.

CARDAMONE, J. P., SIMONS, DILLON and HANCOCK, JJ., concur.

DENMAN, J.

As a result of substantial budget reductions, 276 employees of Monroe County were terminated in January, 1977. The county fiscal problems and proposed budget cuts had been the subject of a great deal of public interest and media coverage for a number of months. Petitioner, Gannett Co., Inc., owns two Rochester newspapers and a television station. A reporter for petitioner applied to the Records Access...

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