Teaneck sues resident who filed a multitude of records requests

Teaneck filed suit against a records requestor who submitted approximately 300 requests in a two-month period. The municipality is seeking relief from its duty to respond and wants the requestor stripped of his right to submit future requests. Teaneck officials are claiming harrassment and abuse of OPRA. Most of the OPRA requests were withdrawn, with Read More …

NJ Transit board kept lawsuit payouts from public view

NJFOG’s John Paff and Walter Luers are quoted in this Bergen Record article about a public body approving a settlement agreement in closed session and making no mention of it in open session. A vote to take formal action must take place at an open public meeting. – NJFOG September 11, 2013 By Karen Rouse Read More …