This blog post is adapted from my prepared comments for the Open Government Travelling Show
Helping people make open records requests
At WILL, I spend a significant amount of time helping ordinary citizens, local journalists, and watchdog groups with open records requests. If you’re ...
Eight-stop tour in March highlights importance and utility of open records laws
March 11, 2016 – Milwaukee, WI – Advocates of open government in Wisconsin are planning a three-day, eight-city informational tour to highlight the importance of the state’s open records laws. WILL Deputy Counsel ...
This morning the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel cites WILL Deputy Counsel and Litigation Manager Tom Kamenick in condemning proposed changes by the Public Records Board. Quoting Kamenick:
"Allowing government officials to subjectively determine whether a particular government record can be ...
WILL Deputy Counsel and Litigation Manager Tom Kamenick quoted extensively in the Journal-Sentinel:
And a conservative group called the change an "invitation to abuse."
"Allowing government officials to subjectively determine whether a particular government record can be destroyed is an ...