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TRANSPARENCY TUESDAY: “Personal privacy” exception to open-records access can’t be allowed to swallow the rule

August 7, 2013September 5, 2018 Frank LoMonte

Government obfuscation in the face of requests for public records can be irritating. At times, maddening.

Tagged clearly unwarranted, exemption, FOIA, freedom of information, New York FOIL, open records, privacy, public records, transparency, Transparency Tuesday

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