FOIA Request to Buffalo County Regarding Vendor Payments in 2024 on September 26th.
As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and accountability, we at WC Wisconsin News have sent a request under the Wisconsin Open Records Law, §19.31 et seq., to Buffalo County. The request, dated September 26th, seeks access to records of all payments made to vendors from January 1st, 2024 until September 26th, 2024.
The specific fields requested include the vendor name, transaction date, transaction description, and amount. This information is crucial for our work as it allows us to provide comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs.
As a media organization, we believe that access to public records is essential for fulfilling our professional responsibilities. These responsibilities include holding public institutions accountable and providing transparency to the public. Given our role in disseminating information, we have also requested a fee waiver as a media professional.
We will continue to keep you updated as we gather and report news related to this matter. Please stay tuned for more details.
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