A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the City of Durand, Wisconsin on November 7, 2024. The request was made by WC Wisconsin News, a media organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs.
The FOIA request specifically asked for a list of new voters who registered to vote on November 5, 2024. As a news organization, we at WC Wisconsin News are committed to ensuring transparency in public institutions and holding them accountable. Access to public records is crucial for us to fulfill our professional responsibilities.
In the request, we also stated our belief that as members of the media involved in gathering and reporting news to the public, we should be eligible for a fee waiver as media professionals.
We await the response from the City of Durand regarding this request. We believe that this information will provide valuable insight into voter registration trends and contribute to our ongoing coverage of local government affairs.
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