{"id":1882,"date":"2025-03-14T14:15:45","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T18:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/michigan\/?post_type=press&#038;p=1882"},"modified":"2025-03-14T14:15:45","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T18:15:45","slug":"%ec%84%a0%ec%83%a4%ec%9d%b8-%ec%9c%84%ed%81%ac-%eb%af%b8%ec%8b%9c%ea%b0%84-foia-%eb%b2%95%ec%95%88-%ed%86%b5%ea%b3%bc-%ec%8b%9c%ec%a0%90-%eb%b0%9c%ed%91%9c","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/michigan\/ko\/press\/sunshine-week-the-time-to-pass-michigan-foia-bill-speaker-says\/","title":{"rendered":"\ubbf8\uc2dc\uac04\uc8fc FOIA \ubc95\uc548 \ud1b5\uacfc \uc2dc\uae30, \uc120\uc0e4\uc778 \uc704\ud06c \uc758\uc7a5 \ubc1c\uc5b8"},"template":"","class_list":["post-1882","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"Common Cause Michigan is encouraging Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall to listen to his Ghost of Sunshine Week past and tee up important Freedom of Information Act changes for votes in the Michigan House this week.\u00a0","featured_image":"","press_type":152,"authors":"","related_issues":[105,405,84],"related_work":[395],"location":25},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":true,"person":null,"name":"\ucf00\ub2c8 \ucf5c\uc2a4\ud134","role":"","phone":"","email":"kcolston@commoncause.org"},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Common Cause Michigan is encouraging Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall to listen to his Ghost of Sunshine Week past and tee up important Freedom of Information Act changes for votes in the Michigan House this week.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Last year, then Minority Leader Hall <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/712455803\/Speaker-Tate-Letter-3-11-24\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">wrote a letter<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to former Speaker Joe Tate encouraging the passage of legislation to open the Legislature and Executive Branch offices to FOIA requests. Currently, Michigan is one of two states that exempt these branches from transparency under FOIA. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/michigan\/article_648ac6c0-dfb9-11ee-adee-634622f3bf48.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Hall\u2019s letter was covered in the press.<\/span><\/a>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Speaker Hall made several points in his letter that Common Cause Michigan agrees with, and believes are a good reason for the Speaker to listen to himself and pass FOIA transparency legislation, including:\u00a0<\/span>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\"The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is supposed to ensure public <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">access to government records, and it's worrisome that there are gaps in how information is shared and communicated with the public. We need measures to ensure that our leaders are held accountable and that everyone has access to information necessary for informed decision-making.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:220,&quot;335559739&quot;:220}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our leaders should not be working to hide information from the public. In a House evenly split, it's vital for <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Republicans and Democrats to collaborate on issues like government transparency, where common ground exists.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:220,&quot;335559739&quot;:220}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sunshine Week presents an ideal opportunity to make tangible progress on this front.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:220,&quot;335559739&quot;:220}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\"Matt Hall was correct when he called for transparency legislation for the executive and legislative branches and he should stick to his word. Sunshine Week, the week we celebrate our right to information, is a great time to pass those reforms. Speaker Hall should follow his own directives and pass FOIA legislation immediately,\u201d <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">said Quentin Turner, Common Cause Michigan Executive Director.<\/span><\/b>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">To view this release online, click here.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Common Cause Michigan is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization dedicated to upholding the core values of American democracy. We work to create open, honest, and accountable government that serves the public interest; promote equal rights, opportunity, and representation for all; and empower all people to make their voices heard in the political process.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_add_component","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_add_component":null},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_work","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_work":{"heading":"Work","manually_curate":false,"work":null}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sunshine Week the Time to Pass Michigan FOIA Bill, Speaker Says - Common Cause Michigan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Common Cause Michigan is encouraging Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall to listen to his Ghost of Sunshine Week past and tee up important Freedom of Information Act changes for votes in the Michigan House this week.\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/michigan\/ko\/\ub204\ub974\ub2e4\/\uc120\uc0e4\uc778-\uc704\ud06c-\ubbf8\uc2dc\uac04-foia-\ubc95\uc548-\ud1b5\uacfc-\uc2dc\uc810-\ubc1c\ud45c\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ko_KR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sunshine Week the Time to Pass Michigan FOIA Bill, Speaker Says\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Common Cause Michigan is encouraging Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall to listen to his Ghost of Sunshine Week past and tee up important Freedom of Information Act changes for votes in the Michigan House this week.\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/michigan\/ko\/\ub204\ub974\ub2e4\/\uc120\uc0e4\uc778-\uc704\ud06c-\ubbf8\uc2dc\uac04-foia-\ubc95\uc548-\ud1b5\uacfc-\uc2dc\uc810-\ubc1c\ud45c\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Common Cause Michigan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/michigan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/common-cause-share-image.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/michigan\/press\/sunshine-week-the-time-to-pass-michigan-foia-bill-speaker-says\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/michigan\/press\/sunshine-week-the-time-to-pass-michigan-foia-bill-speaker-says\/\",\"name\":\"Sunshine Week the Time to Pass Michigan FOIA Bill, Speaker Says - 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