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Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

Opinion
OFFICE PLANNING GROUP, INC., Plaintiffs-Appellee, v BARAGA-HOUGHTON-KEWEENAW CHILD DEVELOPMENT BOARD, Defendant-Appellant. _______________________________ BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH YOUNG, J. Plaintiff is a disappointed

Chief Justice:

Justices:

Clifford W. Taylor

Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman

FILED JUNE 8, 2005

No. 125448

bidder

that

seeks

disclosure from defendant of bid documents under 42 USC 9839(a), a provision of the federal Head Start Act1 that requires Head Start agencies to provide for "reasonable public access" to information. Defendant Head Start

agency contends that the act does not create a private cause of action to enforce its provisions. We hold that

the Head Start Act does not contemplate a private cause of action seeking disclosure of the contested bid documents under

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