Summary
Albany opened the door to government a little more recently when Gov. David A. Paterson signed two bills that will expand what is already one of the nation's strongest open government laws. Paterson and the Legislature deserve New Yorkers' thanks for this.
One of the new measures will require open meetings to be held in spaces large enough to accommodate the public when possible. In addition, governments must establish specific rules for photography, audio and video recording at public meetings.See the full content of this document
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More Sunshine ; Two Newly Signed State Laws Make Government More Transparent
The other bill gives judges additional tools when a government body ...
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