A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to Sheboygan County, Wisconsin on September 26, 2024. The request was made by EC Wisconsin News, a media organization dedicated to delivering comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs.
The FOIA request specifically asked for a list of all payments made to vendors from January 1, 2024, until September 26, 2024. The requested data includes the vendor name, transaction date, transaction description, and the amount paid.
As representatives of EC Wisconsin News, we are involved in gathering and reporting news to the public. Access to public records is crucial for us to fulfill our professional responsibilities. These include holding public institutions accountable and providing transparency to the public.
Given our role in disseminating information to the public, we believe we are eligible for a fee waiver as media professionals. We will continue our efforts in promoting transparency and accountability within local government operations.
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