Rafael Martinez Alequin has been prohibited from attending New York City hall press conferences. The reason being used is that he does not have a working NYC press card. Attempts to renew his existing one have failed. Alequin feels that he is being blackballed because of his controverisial questioning of Mayor Michael Bloomberg. City Hall officials say that he is not being allowed in because he is a blogger, not a journalist. This has sparked a controversy and potential lawsuit on behalf of bloggers spearheaded by Norman Siegel, formerly of the ACLU.Rafael Martinez Alequin has been prohibited from attending New York City hall press conferences. The reason being used is that he does not ...all »Rafael Martinez Alequin has been prohibited from attending New York City hall press conferences. The reason being used is that he does not have a working NYC press card. Attempts to renew his existing one have failed. Alequin feels that he is being blackballed because of his controverisial questioning of Mayor Michael Bloomberg. City Hall officials say that he is not being allowed in because he is a blogger, not a journalist. This has sparked a controversy and potential lawsuit on behalf of bloggers spearheaded by Norman Siegel, formerly of the ACLU.«
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