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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jim Salter

Court documents suggests reason for police raid of Kansas newspaper

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

The police chief who led the raid of a Kansas newspaper alleged in previously unreleased in court documents that a reporter either impersonated someone else or lied about her intentions when she obtained the driving records of a local business owner.

But reporter Phyllis Zorn, Marion County Record Editor and Publisher Eric Meyer and the newspaper's attorney said Sunday that no laws were broken when Zorn accessed a public state website for information on restaurant operator Kari Newell.

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