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Social media tests bounds of Minnesota's meeting law

...bill that would exempt social media chatter from the open meeting law, regardless of whether enough members weigh in to...involved it could put them in violation of the state's open meeting law. Rep. Duane Quam, R-Rochester, stressed that...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/political/2013-02-26/social-media-tests-bounds-
Political
Meet with Chip

...a city council meeting. At the last meeting three council members were present. It had something to do with the open meeting law and one council member could only listen and take notes. (Go figure.) I strongly recommend to concerned citizens...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-03-22/meet-chip
Open Forum
Brainerd officially hires Goble as city administrator

...reminder email and other electronic communication between council or committee members are subject to the Minnesota Open Meeting Law and may constitute serial meetings for a violation of the law. The council was reminded to send emails through city...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-01-24/brainerd-officially-hires-goble-city
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Baxter City Council agenda

...Determination of quorum/Pledge of Allegiance2. Approval of agendaApprove the agenda as posted in accordance with the Open Meeting Law and herein place all agenda items on the table for discussion.3. Approval of minutesA copy of the minutes for the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-02-15/baxter-city-council-agenda
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Braam gets $150,000 in lawsuit settlement

...attorney for the Minnesota Newspaper Association, said he believed Pequot Lakes city officials were in violation of the Open Meeting Law and data practices by withholding information. There are other costs associated with the settlement as well, including...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-06-25/braam-gets-150000-lawsuit-settlement
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Crow Wing County Board approves request to help flood-damaged Carlton County

...after Commissioner Paul Thiede requested a closed session for potential disciplinary action discussion. Minnesota Open Meeting Law declares meetings of public bodies are open to assure the public's right to be informed with a small list of exceptions...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-06-26/crow-wing-county-board-approves-requ
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Pillager School Board

...Determination of quorum/Pledge of AllegianceApproval of agendaApprove the agenda as posted in accordance with the Open Meeting Law and herein place all agenda items on the table for discussion.Approval of minutesA copy of the minutes for the special...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-06-29/pillager-school-board
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Cass County Board: County officials meet with area legislators

...what those changes finally will be, Yochum said.Cass commissioners told their legislators they support applying open meeting law standards to the Workers Compensation Reinsurance Association.In other reports to the public at Tuesday's county...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-04-04/cass-county-board-county-officials-m
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Airport uncertain what to do with resignations

...conflict of interest policies and open meeting laws. Larson said the commission...commission expects to learn more on open meeting laws and on the mechanism for closing...situation as a violation of the open meeting law. He said he didn't know whether...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-01-03/airport-uncertain-what-do-resignatio
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AGENDA: Little Falls City Council

...1. Call to order/determination of quorum/Pledge of Allegiance.2. Approval of agenda in accordance with the Open Meeting Law and herein place all agenda items on the table for discussion. 3. Approval of minutes. A copy of the minutes for...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-07-15/agenda-little-falls-city-council
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