HCPSS MPIA Request #2027-124

Requestor
Therese Williams
Organization/Agency
Defending Education
Requested Information
To whom it may concern,

Pursuant to the Maryland Public Information Act Title 4, I formally request digital copies of all email records in the possession of Serenity_Moore@hcpss.org or Bill_Barnes@hcpss.org between the dates of October 1, 2026, and October 14, 2026, that contain one or more of the following terms:

“Gaza”
“Genocide”
“Hamas”
“Palestine”
“Palestinians”
“Zionist(s)”
“Zionism”
In connection with this request, and to comply with your legal obligations:

Our request includes any attachments to those records or other materials enclosed with a record when transmitted. If an email is responsive to our request, then our request includes all prior messages sent or received in that email chain, as well as any attachments.
Date Received
Status
Submitted

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