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Michigan is currently one of only two states that exempt the governor and members of the Legislature from Freedom of ...
While some FOIA requests can be costly, we got these records for free about six weeks later, on Dec. 17. The intrigue: Trump's 2024 Detroit vote total of 19,638 narrowly exceeded former President ...
More than a dozen Freedom of Information Act requests were filed into Mayor ... among the dozens of public records requests sought from Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s Office since March by ...
(CBS DETROIT) - The Republican National Committee has filed another lawsuit against Detroit, alleging that the city deleted drop box surveillance footage and violated the Freedom of Information Act.
The Free Press’ FOIA request, made in April 2019, sought emails belonging to Dr. Sonia Hassan, a Wayne State doctor, and her colleague in an attempt to learn more about ties between Detroit ...
The city of Detroit has a transparency problem. In a little more than a year, the city has either ignored Metro Times’ Freedom of Information Act requests or taken months to respond, despite a ...
Ruth Johnson (R-Holly), would add those same entities to the Freedom of Information Act. The bills specifically target the Detroit Zoological Society and the Detroit Institute of Arts, which ...
Just 49 weeks ago, Hall was publicly calling on Democratic then-House Speaker Joe Tate of Detroit to hold a vote on expanding FOIA. In a March 11, 2024 letter to Tate, Hall said it's "worrisome ...
The Republican lawmaker said the use of such an app interferes with the ability to complete a Freedom Of Information Act request. The Detroit Free Press reported on the use of an app called Signal ...
Many interesting tidbits were discovered in an 1,800-plus page Freedom of Information Act response provided by the city of Detroit last month. Crain's sought correspondence from seven high-ranking ...