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Tuesday, June 02, 2009

NY Freedom of Information Law Put to Test

Barely three weeks after New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, sent an inflammatory and provocative letter to Chevron Corporation’s David J. O’Reilly, I sent a communication of my own. To Cuomo’s office. That’s right, I decided to put the State of New York’s Freedom of Information Law (a.k.a., “FOIL”) to the test in an effort to find out whether Cuomo is being transparent in his relationship with those on both sides of a $27 billion class-action lawsuit filed against Chevron some 16 years by the Amazon Defense Coalition.

Read all about it here.

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