Email Correspondence and Keyword Search (Douglas Cusato, Aug 2022 - Present)
Dear Westwood Regional School District,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
Dear Westwood Regional School District,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
I am writing to request access to public records under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA), N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq. Specifically, I am seeking email correspondence to and from Douglas Cusato (cusato.Douglas @wwrsd.org) , which includes, but is not limited to, the following details: sender, recipient, subject, date, and time stamps, as well as the content (body) of the email.
I am requesting all emails that contain any of the following words: “NJEA”, “Marxist,” “Marxism,” “woke,” “redshirt,” “liberal”, “mob,” “ideology,” “Christian”, “religion,” “freedom of speech,” “agenda,” “liberal,” “leftist,” and “contagion.” The time frame for this request is from January 1,2023, to the present date.
I understand that the search for these keywords might result in a substantial number of records. To facilitate the process, I am willing to receive correspondence in an electronic format that allows for efficient searching and sorting, such as a spreadsheet or CSV file.
Yours faithfully,
K. Smith
Dear Westwood Regional School District,
I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to remind you of the legal requirement outlined in the Open Public Records Act (OPRA) in New Jersey. OPRA mandates a response to records requests within a timeframe of seven business days.
I understand that you are familiar with OPRA, and I appreciate your cooperation in the past. However, it’s crucial to emphasize the importance of complying with the seven-day response timeframe specified by the law.
If, for any reason, you anticipate challenges in meeting this deadline for my recent OPRA request, I kindly request that you reach out to me promptly to discuss any issues or extensions that may be necessary. Clear communication ensures transparency and helps address potential concerns regarding the timeliness of the response.
Thank you for your attention to this matter, and I look forward to your timely manner.
Yours faithfully,
K. Smith
Dear Westwood Regional School District,
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Open Public Records Act reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Westwood Regional School District's handling of my OPRA request 'Email Correspondence and Keyword Search (Douglas Cusato, Aug 2022 - Present)'.
I have reached out twice and this hasn’t been answered in compliance with state law.
A full history of my OPRA request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://opramachine.com/request/email_co...
Yours faithfully,
K. Smith
Dear Westwood Regional School District,
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Open Public Records Act reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Westwood Regional School District's handling of my OPRA request 'Email Correspondence and Keyword Search (Douglas Cusato, Aug 2022 - Present)'.
This request is far overdue. Please provide me the documentation in accordance with the OPRA laws.
A full history of my OPRA request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://opramachine.com/request/email_co...
Yours faithfully,
K. Smith
Dear Westwood Regional School District,
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Open Public Records Act reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Westwood Regional School District's handling of my OPRA request 'Email Correspondence and Keyword Search (Douglas Cusato, Aug 2022 - Present)'.
I am still waiting for this overdue request.
A full history of my OPRA request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://opramachine.com/request/email_co...
Yours faithfully,
K. Smith
K. Smith,
I am in the process of reviewing this request and I'm sorry but it has
taken more time than expected. I anticipate fulfilling this request by
October 19, 2023.
Thank You,
Keith A. Rosado
Keith A. Rosado
School Business Administrator / Board Secretary
Westwood Regional School District
701 Ridgewood Road
Township of Washington, NJ 07676
Office: 201-664-0880 x2004
Fax: 201-664-7642
[1][Westwood Regional School District request email]
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Dear Westwood Regional School District,
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Open Public Records Act reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Westwood Regional School District's handling of my OPRA request 'Email Correspondence and Keyword Search (Douglas Cusato, Aug 2022 - Present)'.
You asked if you could have them to me yesterday, I am still waiting for this long overdue response.
A full history of my OPRA request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://opramachine.com/request/email_co...
Yours faithfully,
K. Smith
I will need additional time with this request until 10/27.
Thank You,
Keith A. Rosado
Keith A. Rosado
School Business Administrator / Board Secretary
Westwood Regional School District
701 Ridgewood Road
Township of Washington, NJ 07676
Office: 201-664-0880 x2004
Fax: 201-664-7642
[1][Westwood Regional School District request email]
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Dear Westwood Regional School District,
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Open Public Records Act reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Westwood Regional School District's handling of my OPRA request 'Email Correspondence and Keyword Search (Douglas Cusato, Aug 2022 - Present)'.
Twice you’ve asked for an extension. I still do not have this long over due OPRA request.
A full history of my OPRA request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://opramachine.com/request/email_co...
Yours faithfully,
K. Smith
K Smith,
Attached please find your OPRA request. This request is now deemed
fulfilled and closed.
[1]D Cusato emails
Thank You,
Keith A. Rosado
Keith A. Rosado
School Business Administrator / Board Secretary
Westwood Regional School District
701 Ridgewood Road
Township of Washington, NJ 07676
Office: 201-664-0880 x2004
Fax: 201-664-7642
[2][Westwood Regional School District request email]
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Dear Keith Rosado,
Again this is not a readable file. I have sent you an email address you can forward this to.
Yours sincerely,
K. Smith
Dear Keith Rosado,
I trust this message finds you well. I am writing to draw your attention to the prolonged delay in fulfilling the Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request submitted on 8/31/2023 pertaining to keyword correspondence, Douglas Casado. As a responsible taxpayer in the state of New Jersey, it is crucial to underscore the legal obligation to process such requests in a timely manner.
In accordance with New Jersey’s OPRA regulations, public officials are obligated to respond to public records requests promptly. The current delay raises concerns about compliance with the established legal procedures designed to uphold transparency and accountability.
I kindly urge you to prioritize and expedite the processing of this OPRA request to ensure adherence to New Jersey’s legal requirements. Your prompt attention to this matter is essential to maintain the principles of openness and public trust.
Thank you for your understanding and swift action.
Yours sincerely,
K. Smith