Cigna -- Connecticut governor office and Bridgewater

David Sirota filed this request with the Office of the Governor of Connecticut.
Submitted Aug. 4, 2016
Est. Completion None
Status
No Responsive Documents

From: David Sirota

Subject: MR#27630-271655 - Connecticut Freedom of Information Act Request: Cigna -- Connecticut governor office and Bridgewater

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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), I hereby request the following records:

- Specific correspondence to or from employees of the Office of the Governor to or from employees of Bridgewater Associates, LP. This includes -- but is not limited to -- correspondence to and from email addresses that include the domain name "@bwater.com"

The specific correspondence that this request covers is any correspondence referencing the First Five program or the Department of Economic and Community Development. I hereby request any such correspondence from 1/1/14 to the present.

I also request that, if possible and pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-212(d), fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest and not made for commercial gain. The requested documents will be processed by a representative of the news media/press and made available to the public at MuckRock.com.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 4 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

David Sirota
International Business Times
(646) 867-7100

From: Buffkin, Karen

Subject: @bwater.com FOI Request

Email

Mr. Sirota,
This is to acknowledge receipt of your request for correspondence to and from the Governor's Office and employees of Bridgewater Associates, LLC. We are processing your request and will provide you with any non-exempt responsive documents when they are available.

Thank you,
Karen K. Buffkin
General Counsel
Office of Governor Dannel. P. Malloy
State Capitol, Rm 212
210 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106
Karen.Buffkin@ct.gov<mailto:Karen.Buffkin@ct.gov>
860-524-7316

From: Buffkin, Karen

Subject: RE: Connecticut Freedom of Information Act Request: Cigna -- Connecticut governor office and Bridgewater

Email

This is to provide response to the Freedom of Information Request for correspondence to and from email addresses that include the domain name "@bwater.com" and for Bridgewater Associates, LP and any correspondence referencing the First Five program in relation to Bridgewater. There are no documents that are responsive to your request utilizing the terms referenced above.
Karen K. Buffkin
General Counsel
Office of Governor Dannel. P. Malloy
State Capitol, Rm 212
210 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106
Karen.Buffkin@ct.gov<mailto:Karen.Buffkin@ct.gov>
860-524-7316