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Ross Bower speaks to Drain Commissioners' Association about FOIA

Recently, FSBR attorney Ross Bower gave a presentation about the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to members of the Northwest District of the Michigan Association for County Drain Commissioners.  The event was attended by contractors, engineers, and attorneys, in addition to drain commissioners.  Ross's presentation focused on the basics of FOIA, compliance with FOIA, and common scenarios drain offices face when dealing with FOIA requests.

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