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Board denies FOIA fee appeal from Lansing State Journal requester
2173751 · January 1, 2025
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Summary
The board voted to deny an appeal of fees for a Freedom of Information Act request after staff recommended the district’s fee estimate complied with policy. The motion to deny passed 8-0.
The Lansing Public School District Board of Education on Dec. 2024 denied an appeal of fees charged for a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request submitted to the district by a Lansing State Journal reporter.
District staff told the board the appeal challenged the fees assessed to fulfill a large records request and requested board approval of a drafted denial letter. Staff…
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