Published 2 years ago

Here's why it may soon be costlier to seek some public records in Wisconsin

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A Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling could make obtaining public records more expensive. The court found the city of Waukesha didn't violate the law by withholding a draft contract. The ruling also held that if government turns over records voluntarily, after being sued but before a judge takes action, the requesters have not prevailed under the law.

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Here's why it may soon be costlier to seek some public records in Wisconsin

The Supreme Court ruled that those requesting public records can't recover attorney fees if custodians of them turn over the records after being sued.

2 years ago·Milwaukee, United States

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