Congressional declaration of policy
United States Code
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- 2025Las Vegas Sun, Inc. v. Adelson 9th Cir.
- 2023Aldapa v. Fowler Packing Company Inc. E.D. Cal.
- 2022Las Vegas Sun, Inc. v. Adelson D. Nev.
- 2021National Collegiate Athletic Assn. v. Alston SCOTUS
- 2021Darden v. Volkswagen Credit Inc. W.D.N.C.
- 2021Las Vegas Sun, Inc. v. Adelson D. Nev.
- 2020Las Vegas Sun, Inc. v. Adelson D. Nev.
- 2013Enriquez v. Aurora Loan Services, LLC 9th Cir.
- 2008United States v. Daily Gazette Co. S.D.W. Va.
- 2005Hearst Communications v. Seattle Times Co. Wash.
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In the public interest of maintaining a newspaper press editorially and reportorially independent and competitive in all parts of the United States, it is hereby declared to be the public policy of the United States to preserve the publication of newspapers in any city, community, or metropolitan area where a joint operating arrangement has been heretofore entered into because of economic distress or is hereafter effected in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. (Source: (Pub. L. 91–353, § 2, July 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 466.))