Raws li ib feem ntawm lub teb chaws Tshav Ntuj Hnub Ci, Lub Peb Hlis 11-17, Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council tau muab nws cov khoom plig "Opee" txhua xyoo rau kev qhib rau tsoomfwv. Thiab Wisconsin cov neeg tsim cai lij choj hauv xeev tau raug xaiv rau ob yam khoom plig - zoo thiab phem.
Rau Opees tau muab rau yim tus neeg rau xyoo 2011-12. Cov yeej tau txais daim ntawv pov thawj thiab raug caw tuaj koom WisconsinWatch.orgdog Awards Dinner noj hmo thib ob hauv Madison thaum lub Plaub Hlis 25, nthuav tawm los ntawm pawg sab laj, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, thiab Madison tshooj ntawm Society of Professional Journalists.
Xyoo no cov honorees yog:
Tsoom Fwv Teb Chaws Kev Ncaj Ncees ntawm Lub Xyoo ("Popee"): Lub Xeev Rep. Jon Richards, Sen. Jim Holperin thiab Rep. Ed Brooks. Richards qhia txog qhov kev thov kev hloov kho kev cai lij choj los ua kom lub Xeev Pawg Neeg Saib Xyuas Kev Cai Ncaj Ncees raws li Txoj Cai Qhib Cov Rooj Sib Tham. Holperin txhawb nqa a daim nqi los ua kom cov neeg tsim cai lij choj hauv lub xeev ua raws li cov ntaub ntawv khaws cia tib yam li lwm lub xeev thiab cov thawj coj hauv zej zog. Thiab Brooks, hais txog kev txhawj xeeb los ntawm Lub Xeev Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees, muab tso rau nplua ntawm Pawg Neeg Saib Xyuas Kev Cai Lij Choj uas xav kom txwv tsis pub pej xeem nkag mus rau cov ntaub ntawv hauv tsev hais plaub.
Citizen Openness Advocate of the Year (the “Copee”): Wisconsin Kev Sib Tham Txog Kev Ncaj Ncees. Tsis muaj leej twg tau ua ntau dua li pawg neeg saib xyuas tsis sib haum xeeb los tuav cov neeg ua haujlwm rau pej xeem los ntawm kev thov kom pom tseeb, tsis yog hauv kev tshaj tawm nyiaj txiag nkaus xwb tab sis hauv kev ua haujlwm ntawm tsoomfwv, thiab tsis muaj leej twg tau kub hnyiab ntxiv rau nws, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog xyoo no. Tshwj xeeb hais mus rau pab pawg txheem mus rau ib daim nqi, tseem tos, uas yuav nyob rau hauv feem ntau yuav xaus qhov yuav tsum tau uas nom tswv pub nyiaj pab txheeb xyuas lawv tus thawj tswv hauj lwm.
Media Openness Advocate of the Year (tus "Mopee"): Cov ntawv xov xwm peev. Madison-based media faj tim teb chaws no muaj lub xyoo banner rau qhib kev sib ntaus sib tua. Lub koom pheej Baraboo Xov Xwm foob kom tau txais cov ntaub ntawv ntawm a kev tshawb nrhiav xeev rau hauv kev muag mis nyuj nyoos thiab a xwm txheej loj tshwm sim los ntawm Sauk County kaw neeg raug kaw. Lub Nroog Juneau Star-Times yeej qhov tseem ceeb kev txiav txim plaub ntug txiav txim kom tau txais cov ntawv xa nyiaj los ntawm lub tuam txhab kev cai lij choj sawv cev rau lub nroog. Thiab Portage Daily Register yog mus tom qab lub nroog Portage rau tsis kam nkag mus rau kev tshuaj xyuas kev ua haujlwm ntawm cov thawj coj saib xyuas.
Qhib Cov Ntaub Ntawv Scoop ntawm Lub Xyoo ("Scoopee"): Gina Barton, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, rau "ob tog ntawm Txoj Cai." Nws siv 19 lub hlis thiab raug nqi $ 7,500 hauv tus nqi, tab sis daim ntawv tswj kom sau los ntawm cov ntaub ntawv pej xeem uas tsawg kawg 93 tus tub ceev xwm hauv Milwaukee - kwv yees li 5 feem pua ntawm tag nrho cov tub ceev xwm - tau raug qhuab qhia rau "ua txhaum txoj cai thiab kab ke uas lawv tau cog lus los txhawb nqa." Cov txhaum muaj qaug cawv tsav tsheb, kev tsim txom hauv tsev thiab kev ua phem rau kev sib deev, thiab cov tub ceev xwm hauv qee kis tau txais kev so los ntawm cov kws lij choj.
Whistleblower ntawm Lub Xyoo ("Whoopee"): Ken Stenklyft. Thaum tus tswvcuab hwm no ntawm Calumet County Pawg Thawj Coj tau paub txog cov teeb meem nrog lub nroog txoj kev xa xov xwm ceev, nws tau sau ib tsab ntawv mus rau tub ceev xwm thiab cov koom nrog pawg thawj coj saib xyuas. Tab sis lub nroog lub tuam txhab tus kws tshaj lij hauv lub Tsib Hlis tau txwv tsis pub tshaj tawm tsab ntawv no, thov tias nws yog ib qho teeb meem ntawm cov neeg ua haujlwm. Yog li Stenklyft, kuj yog lub zos tus thawj tswj hwm ntawm Hilbert, resigned los ntawm lub rooj tsavxwm, hais rau Brillion News, "Kuv yuav tsis nyob ntsiag to." Peb zoo siab nws tsis ua.
Tsis Muaj Phooj Ywg Zoo Tshaj Plaws ("Nopee"): Wisconsin Lub Xeev Cov Cai Lij Choj. Los ntawm kev tsis quav ntsej txoj cai qhib kev sib tham hauv kev nrawm nrawm dhau daim nqi sib tham sib tham hauv lub Peb Hlis, txwv tsis pub tub ceev xwm paub txog leej twg tuaj yeem nqa riam phom zais, txhawm rau txhawm rau ntes cov koob yees duab hauv lub Xeev Pawg Sib Tham, txhawm rau ua kom muaj kev zais tsis pub leej twg paub hauv cheeb tsam rov qab los, Pawg Neeg Saib Xyuas tau pom tsis tau. tsuas yog tsis quav ntsej tab sis qhov tseeb saib tsis taus rau Wisconsin cov kev cai ntawm tsoomfwv qhib. Nws yog kev ua yeeb yam tsis zoo uas peb vam tias yuav tsis rov ua dua.