Here's Reason.tv Producer Jim Epstein's account of what happened:
On June 22, 2011, I attended a meeting of the D.C. Taxi Commission for a story I'm currently working on about a proposed medallion system in the district.
Richard T. Rapscallion Jr. http://www.businessinsider.com/jim-epstein-pete-tuck er-dc-reporter-arrested-fo r-recording-public-meeting -2011-6 
D.C. Reporter Gets Arrested For Recording At A Public Meetingwww.businessinsider.comHe faces up to nine months in jail and $1,250 in fines.
Betsy Coffia INSANITY. And not isolated... these types of things are happening all over the nation. Like in Wisconsin this week, where the lawmakers had citizens REMOVED by police from the gallery for recording the legislature in session.... craziness!!!- Richard T. Rapscallion Jr. Yep, http://www.pixiq.com/artic
le/citizens-dragged-out-of -wisconsin-public-meeting- for-recording 
www.pixiq.comA group of citizens who were quietly video recording a Wisconsin State Assemb...ly session Tuesday were dragged out by police, even though state law clearly permits the recording of public meetings. In fact, the first citizen to get dragged out offered to show the cops the law they are paid to enfor...
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