San Francisco to vote on regulating blogging

by Ted Frank on April 3, 2005

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors will vote April 5 on a proposed campaign finance regulation that would define “electioneering communication” to include weblogs that receive more than 500 hits from San Francisco voters. There would be a disclosure requirement (that must be made in a 14-point typeface) and potential reporting requirements. (via Southern California Law Blog and Personal Democracy Forum).

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1 A Stitch in Haste 04.03.05 at 11:07 am

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2 Bookworm Room 04.03.05 at 12:56 pm

The San Francisco Board of Stupidvisors again work

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3 Hold The Mayo 04.03.05 at 5:51 pm

San Francisco unCensored

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