Sheryl Blancato v. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (SPR 20251718)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records June 26, 2025 SPR25/1718 Peter C. Mulcahy, Esq. Primary Records Access Officer Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs 100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900 Boston, MA 02114 Dear Attorney Mulcahy: I have received the petition of Sheryl Blancato appealing the nonresponse of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (Office) to a request for public records. See G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On May 28, 2025, Ms. Blancato requested “[d]ocuments related to [my] case.” Claiming to not yet have received responsive records, Ms. Blancato petitioned this office and this appeal, SPR25/1718, was opened as a result. Subsequently, in an email dated June 26, 2025, I learned that the Office intends on providing a written response to Ms. Blancato. Accordingly, the Office is ordered to provide Ms. Blancato with said response in accordance with the Public Records Law, its Regulations and this order within ten business days. A copy of any such response must be provided to this office. It is preferable to send an electronic copy of the response to this office at pre@sec.state.ma.us. Ms. Blancato may appeal the substantive nature of the Office’s response within ninety days. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Sincerely, Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records cc: Sheryl Blancato One Ashburton Place, Room 1719, Boston, Massachusetts 02108 • (617) 727-2832 • Fax: (617) 727-5914 sec.state.ma.us/pre • pre@sec.state.ma.us