A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Town Of Waldwick, Wisconsin, regarding a list of new voter registrations on November 7, 2024. The request was made by SW Wisconsin News, a media organization committed to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs.
The request specifically asked for a list of voters who registered to vote on November 5, 2024. This information is essential for our news organization to fulfill its professional responsibilities, which include holding public institutions accountable and providing transparency to the public.
As members of the media involved in gathering and reporting news to the public, we at SW Wisconsin News believe we are eligible for a fee waiver as media professionals under the Wisconsin Open Records Law, §19.31 et seq.
We are waiting for a response from the Town Of Waldwick and will keep our readers updated on any developments. Our goal is to ensure that our audience has access to transparent and accurate information about their local government's activities.
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