Wisconsin DOT Agrees to Release Records, Pays Legal Fees After Media Lawsuit
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation settled after refusing records twice, agreeing to release them and pay $1,300 in legal fees to The Badger Project, which sued for transparency.
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WisDOT releases records, pays legal fees after lawsuit from The Badger Project
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation twice refused to release records pertaining to a former State Patrol officer, so The Badger Project sued. Two weeks later, the department agreed to release them. The Badger Project filed at the Dane County Courthouse, 215 S. Hamilton St. in Madison. Photo by Annie Pulley. By Annie Pulley, THE BADGER PROJECT The Wisconsin Department of Transportation agreed to settle an open records lawsuit less than two…
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