BRIDGEPORT -- Ex-Mayor John Fabrizi has waved the white flag in his property revaluation throw-down with successor Mayor Bill Finch. About six months after using state Freedom of Information laws to ...
Freedom of information is vital to democracy – but a poorly understood mechanism. Each public institution interprets access laws in its own way, and governments are wildly inconsistent when it comes ...
A local resident in Newlyn submitted a Freedom of Information (FoI) request to publish the results of a consultation on the ...
BRIDGEPORT -- Don't expect the city to accept public record requests by e-mail. Or post minutes for the agencies boards or commissions other than the City Council within the 48 hours required by law.
A journalist is being met with almost £15,000 in costs by a judicial body following a dispute over FOI requests.
The former chair of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, Marissa Gillett, was fined $2,500 on Wednesday after the authority was found to have mishandled a request for public records during her ...
Carrying out research prior to making a request is one of the most important, if not the most important, aspects to making a Freedom of Information request, as it can directly impact whether the ...