FOIA Request to Centre County Regarding Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Logs on October 7, 2024.
We at Keystone Today, a media organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs, have sent a request for records under the Pennsylvania Right to Know Law, 65 §66.1 et seq. The request was made for an electronic format list of FOIA logs that were sent to Centre County from January 1, 2024 till October 7, 2024.
The requested fields in the FOIA logs include the requester's name and organization, the content of the request, the date of the request and its completion date, as well as the status of the FOIA.
As a media organization involved in gathering and reporting news to the public, access to public records is essential for us to fulfill our professional responsibilities. These responsibilities include holding public institutions accountable and providing transparency to the public. Given our role in disseminating information, we believe we are eligible for a fee waiver as a media professional.
Our aim is to continue serving our audience with timely and relevant information about local government affairs. We trust that Centre County will provide us with these records promptly so we can continue fulfilling our duty towards transparency and accountability in our community.
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