Many states, including Wisconsin, have public records laws. But that doesn’t mean requesters always get the records they seek, or even that the laws are followed.
What provisions in a state’s laws are most associated with compliance?
Author Archives: Christa Westerberg
Christa Westerberg, an attorney with McGillivray Westerberg & Bender, is the vice-president of the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council (www.wisfoic.org), a nonprofit group dedicated to open government.. She also serves as legal counsel to the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism.
