FOIA Request to Morgan Community College regarding University Board Member Information on October 22, 2025.
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to Morgan Community College by Centennial State News on October 22, 2025. The request seeks access to specific records under the Colorado Open Records Act § 24-72-201 et seq., with a preference for receiving the information in electronic format.
The requested records include a current list of members of the University’s governing board or board of trustees. This list should contain each member’s full name, title or position, and term of service. Additionally, the request asks for any official headshots, portraits, or photographs maintained by the University for use in official publications, directories, or on its website. Furthermore, any official biographies or biographical summaries prepared or maintained by the University are also sought. These may include those used for press releases, board directories, or public profiles.
Centennial State News is a media organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs. As part of their professional responsibilities, they aim to hold public institutions accountable and provide transparency to the public. The requester has indicated that they believe they are eligible for a fee waiver as a media professional due to their role in disseminating information.
The requestor is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization that assists news media companies and public advocacy groups in investigating state and federal governmental agencies. This organization utilizes Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws to promote transparency and inform the American electorate.
Our team will continue to keep you updated as we gather and report news related to this request and other matters of public interest. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need further clarification regarding this matter.
