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Plaistow staff say right‑to‑know requests are time‑consuming; town paid for AI review on a large request
2128143 · January 13, 2025
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Summary
Town staff reported nine requests in December and described a large, time‑consuming records request that required paid attorney and AI support to process thousands of emails.
Town staff told the Plaistow Board of Selectmen on Jan. 13 that right‑to‑know (RTK) requests are consuming significant staff time and, in at least one case, incurred outside costs to process voluminous records.
Beth (staff member) presented a monthly RTK summary and said the town received nine requests in December. Greg (Town Manager) told the board some earlier requests required extensive redaction and…
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