Our View: Let sun shine on government
A state agency giving a Marengo man a year-long runaround to get a two-page report that is clearly public under FOIA.
A county health department withholding information that contradicts its McCullom Lake cancer cluster findings, not only from the public, but also from the board of health itself.
These stories have been reported by the Northwest Herald, and they are a few examples that illustrate how seriously we take our role as watchdog journalists as we advocate for the communities we serve.
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