The police department had responded to a request by heavily redacting investigation documents into alleged misconduct of one of its officers.
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City of La Crosse agrees to release records, pay legal fees; The Badger Project drops lawsuit
The La Crosse Police Department had initially rejected a records request on an ex-police officer.