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Sep 9, 2019

Evers does away with public records website Walker created

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' administration scrapped a public website created under his Republican predecessor to track compliance on public records requests, a move criticized in a report issued Monday by a conservative law firm.

Jun 5, 2019

Wisconsin court: Electronic records better than paper copies

The Wisconsin Appeals Court says public records provided electronically contain more information than paper copies.

Apr 3, 2018

Weekly newspaper Isthmus settles lawsuit with Madison police

A weekly newspaper has settled a lawsuit with the Madison Police Department after police turned over hundreds of pages of records the publication paid for nearly a year ago.

Jul 19, 2017

Wisconsin DOJ to publish list of open-record requestors

The state Department of Justice has started publishing a list of pending record requests online.

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