FOIA Request to Community College of Denver regarding State University Employee Compensation Data, FY 2025 on November 4, 2025.
A request for public records was submitted to the Community College of Denver under the Colorado Open Records Act by Centennial State News. The request seeks detailed information about employee compensation for all individuals employed by the university during Fiscal Year 2025.
The requested data includes various fields such as employee name, gender (if recorded), age or year of birth (if not exempt), date of birth (if not exempt or limited to month/year), employer name, title or position, hire date, compensation amount (including base pay and any additional pay), compensation type (e.g., salary, hourly, stipend, bonus), and employment type (full-time or part-time).
The media organization emphasized the importance of access to public records in fulfilling its role in holding public institutions accountable and providing transparency to the public. They also mentioned their eligibility for a fee waiver as media professionals.
Centennial State News is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization that aids news media companies and advocacy groups in investigating governmental agencies using Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws. More information about this coalition can be found at https://stopsecrecy.org/about/.
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