US EditionCT town manager fined for violating FOI law. Commission called his testimony ‘not credible’
BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT, JUL 16 – The commission fined Bloomfield Town Manager Alvin Schwapp $1,500 for misleading testimony during a year-long FOI dispute over town attorney billing records, highlighting transparency issues.
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'Not credible': FOIC fines Bloomfield manager $1,500
The Freedom of Information Commission (FOIC) fined Bloomfield town manager Alvin Schwapp $1,500 over the town’s handling of a Freedom of Information Act request filed over a year ago. The hearing officer who heard the complaint found the town’s response to the complaint was delayed because Schwapp was negotiating a settlement with a former town employee who he believed was working with Marc Needelman, a former deputy mayor and town attorney, to …
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