A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to Gladwin County regarding a comprehensive list of all vendor payments made from January 1, 2024, till September 26, 2024. The request was submitted by Great Lakes Wire, a media organization committed to providing accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs.
The requested information includes specific details such as the name of the vendor, the date of the transaction, a description of the transaction, and the amount paid.
As part of our commitment to transparency and accountability in public institutions, we at Great Lakes Wire believe that access to such records is essential for comprehensive news reporting. It enables us to provide our readers with detailed insights into how their tax dollars are being spent.
We have requested this information under the Michigan Freedom of Information Act § 15.231 et seq., and have asked for it to be provided in an electronic format for ease of analysis and dissemination.
Given our role as a media organization involved in gathering and reporting news to the public, we have also applied for a fee waiver for this request. We await a positive response from Gladwin County so we can continue providing our readers with crucial insights into local government operations.
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