FOIA Entry Details
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WV Governor's Office
West Virginia Metro News
Brad
McElhinny
06/04/2025
06/04/2025
06/05/2025
$0.00
Request Items
Subject
Access to and copies of
Details
"opportunity to inspect or obtain copies of public records that represent Cleveland-Cliffs status reports to the State of West Virginia about its progress or lack of progress in meeting the terms of the loan. The timeline would be from July 2024 to the present."
Resolution
Rejected
Response
A request to inspect or copy any public record” under FOIA must be “made directly to the custodian of such public record,” W. Va. Code § 29B-1-3(b). The Governor is not the custodian of records regarding the status of Cleveland-Cliffs; nor does his office have possession, custody, or control over such records.