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Livingston County denies EWU Media FOIA appeal over redacted in‑car video

Livingston County Board of Commissioners · February 23, 2026
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The Livingston County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 23 denied an appeal from EWU Media LLC seeking less‑redacted sheriff in‑car video tied to a missing‑person investigation, after the sheriff’s office defended redactions as routine protections of private information.

The Livingston County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 23 voted to deny a Freedom of Information Act appeal by EWU Media LLC that sought less‑redacted in‑car video in the Jerry Spalding missing‑person case.

Amy James, head of operations at EWU Media, urged the board to reverse a partial denial and release more footage and audio so journalists and search‑and‑rescue researchers…

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