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  • FOIL, publications, Q&A
  • Paul Wolf
  • April 5, 2025

Must Mayors Disclose EPA or DEC Letters in Meeting Records?

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  • Paul Wolf
  • March 31, 2025

Why Are Dismissed Town Court Cases Sealed – and Are They Still Subject to FOIL?

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  • Paul Wolf
  • January 27, 2025

Are Governments Required to Keep a Log of FOIL Requests?

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  • Paul Wolf
  • January 21, 2025

Are Settlements Between Municipalities and Insurance Companies Public Records?

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  • Paul Wolf
  • January 15, 2025

How Can Reporters Overcome FOIL Roadblocks in Investigative Journalism?

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  • Paul Wolf
  • December 7, 2024

Is the Village Board’s Role as FOIL Appeals Body a Conflict of Interest?

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  • Paul Wolf
  • November 21, 2024

Can Governments Claim ‘Trade Secret’ Exemptions for Their Own Records?

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  • Paul Wolf
  • November 15, 2024

Can personal and disciplinary info be shared via FOIL ?

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  • Paul Wolf
  • November 15, 2024

Does an investigation by the sheriff’s office automatically make its records exempt from FOIL?

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  • Paul Wolf
  • November 15, 2024

How Can I Appeal a Denied FOIL Request for a Union Members List in New York?

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