David W. Zoerner, Sheriff at Kenosha County | https://www.kenoshacountywi.gov/
David W. Zoerner, Sheriff at Kenosha County | https://www.kenoshacountywi.gov/
FOIA Request to Kenosha County Sheriff's Office regarding the number of applications and tracking on August 14, 2025.
A request under the Wisconsin Open Records Law was submitted by The Sconi, a media organization dedicated to local governmental affairs. The request seeks information from the Kenosha County Sheriff's Office concerning job applications. Specifically, The Sconi requested data on the number of job applications received by week, month, or year. Additionally, they asked for details about the department or individual responsible for tracking these application numbers.
The request emphasizes the importance of access to public records for media professionals who aim to hold public institutions accountable and ensure transparency. As part of their submission, The Sconi requested a fee waiver due to their role in disseminating information as a media entity.
The email also highlights that the requester is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization that assists news media and advocacy groups in investigating government agencies using Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws. More information about this coalition can be found on their website: https://stopsecrecy.org/about/.
Our team will continue to keep you updated as we gather and report news related to this request and other matters of public interest. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need further clarification regarding this matter.
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