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Montana Judge Calls City’s Records Withholding "Disingenuous"

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· Story link A Montana district judge ruled that the city of Great Falls improperly withheld records requested by an…

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A Montana district judge ruled that the city of Great Falls improperly withheld records requested by an environmental group about the city’s relationship with a utility company, calling the city’s defense “disingenuous.” The documents sought included copies of contracts and financial agreements between the city and the utility. (7/18//08)

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