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CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS v. ATTORNEY GEN.

931 A.2d 503 (2007)

2007 ME 114

CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS CO. v. ATTORNEY GENERAL. Societe Colas, S.A. et al. v. Department of the Attorney General, and Department of Environmental Protection.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: August 16, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha C. Gaythwaite (orally), Bruce W. Hepler, Friedman Gaythwaite Wolf & Leavitt, Portland, for appellant.

Michael Kaplan, John P. McVeigh (orally), Sigmund D. Shutz, Preti Flaherty Beliveau & Pachios, LLP, Portland, for Societe Colas, S.A. & Barrett Paving Materials, Inc., appellees.

G. Steven Rowe, Attorney General, Mary M. Sauer, Asst. Atty. Gen. (orally), Augusta, for appellees.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and CLIFFORD, ALEXANDER, CALKINS, LEVY, and SILVER, JJ.

SILVER, J.

[¶ 1] Citizens Communications Co. appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Marden, J.) declaring that the draft settlement documents exchanged between Citizens, the City of Bangor, and the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) are public records subject to the disclosure requirements of the Maine Freedom of Access Act (FOAA), 1 M.R.S. §§ 401-411 (2006). Citizens argues that its negotiations with...

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