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Whispers And Warnings For April 16th

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WHEN YOU HIRE SOMEONE WHO’S UNDER CONTRACT WITH ANOTHER, YOU MIGHT HAVE TROUBLE…
Texas Monthly To Sue New York Times For Breach Of Contract
Less than two weeks after the New York Times announced the appointment of Texas Monthly editor Jake Silverstein as the new editor-in-chief of the Times Sunday magazine, the publisher of Texas Monthly is expected to file a breach of contract lawsuit.

WHEN RELIGIONS PROTEST THEIR CRITICS
Outcry as Penguin India pulps ‘alternative’ history of Hindus
Novelist Arundhati Roy leads chorus of protest after publisher settles lawsuit brought by militant group

NOT ALL JUDGES ARE SMART!
Revenge Porn Is Bad, But It’s Not GoDaddy’s Fault
Today, a Texas appellate court fixed the lower court’s obvious legal error and emphatically ruled that GoDaddy qualifies for Section 230’s protection.

DOESN’T APPEAR THIS IS BEHAVIOR FITTING A MAYOR
Lemoore educator, newsman suing mayor for defamation
A suit filed on March 25 by Ed Martin, Lemoore High School assistant principal and publisher of the Lemoore Leader, alleges Lemoore Mayor Billy Siegel tried to have him fired from his job at the high school and sent a defamatory email message last year.

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