Foxconn in Wisconsin (Department of Health Services)

Liam Knox filed this request with the Department of Health Services of Wisconsin.
Multi Request Foxconn in Wisconsin
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Communications

From: Liam Knox


To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Wisconsin Open Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

A copy of all communications, memos, and other documents related to the Foxconn factory in Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin, from 2015-2019, including:
Internal emails regarding the Foxconn facility
Communications with Foxconn employees and administrators regarding the facility and/or conditions for its construction
Reports on the facility and its environmental and economic impact
Communications, memos or reports on the salary, conditions and responsibilities of workers at the Foxconn facility
Communications from constituents about the Foxconn facility
Any document including the key word "Foxconn"

I request that I be properly classified as a news media requester. I am an intern for MuckRock, and I am requesting this information in that editorial capacity. MuckRock is widely known for its investigative work as well as historical pieces based on public records requests.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 business days.

Sincerely,

Liam Knox

From: Department of Health Services

Good Morning,

We have received your records request and it has been forwarded to the appropriate records custodians for response.

Sincerely,

Cortney Mesdjian, Deputy Public Records Custodian
State of Wisconsin, Department of Health Services
Office of Legal Counsel
1 W. Wilson St., Room 651
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 267-5093
Cortney.Mesdjian@dhs.wisconsin.gov<mailto:Cortney.Mesdjian@dhs.wisconsin.gov>

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From: Department of Health Services

Please see the attached response to your request for any and all information pertaining to Foxconn.

Thank you.

DHS/DES Administrator's Office
608-266-8445

From: Department of Health Services

Liam Knox reached out in early 2019 looking for information on FoxConn. This request was never filled as there as a transition in administration at that time. Also, this request is far too broad.

Would you like to move forward with this request? Please advise.

Tara J. Vasby
Executive Staff Assistant
Division of Public Health
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
1 West Wilson Street, Room 250, Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 266-7333 | Fax:
tara.vasby@dhs.wisconsin.gov<mailto:tara.vasby@dhs.wisconsin.gov>

NOTICE: This email and any attachments may contain confidential information. Use and further disclosure of the information by the recipient must be consistent with applicable laws, regulations and agreements. If you received this email in error, please notify the sender; delete the email; and do not use, disclose or store the information it contains.

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