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Should committees, boards, task forces and the like be open to the public?
The South Dakota Newspaper Association sent an e-mail to its members recently about Senate Bill 104, which seeks to clarify which committees, boards, task forces and other such sub-groups of state and...
Posted on 2/22/10 at 4:39 AM
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SD lawmakers reject plan to record closed meetings

SD lawmakers reject plan to record closed meetings Opponents say action would stifle debate, disclose sensitive details.

By Chet Brokaw , January 31, 2013

Daily Republic wins judgment against city

Daily Republic wins judgment against city Judge adopts newspaper’s interpretation of open-meetings law.

By Seth Tupper , November 10, 2012

SD Open Meetings Commission dismisses complaints

The commission heard separate complaints against the state Board of Medical Osteopathic Examiners and the state Board of Massage Therapy related to public meetings those boards held earlier this year.

By SDNA , October 30, 2012

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Open Meetings Commission meets today

PIERRE (AP) — The South Dakota Open Meetings Commission meets Monday in Sioux Falls to consider complaints against two state boards and a county panel.

October 29, 2012

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SD panel rejects plan to record closed meetings

SD panel rejects plan to record closed meetings Daily Republic editor comments on proposal.

By Chet Brokaw , October 11, 2012

SD panel discusses open government proposals

PIERRE (AP) — A task force seeking ways to make South Dakota government more open is ready to make its recommendations.

October 10, 2012

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2 medical licensing boards in SD accused of breaking law

SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Two South Dakota licensing boards will be defending themselves later this month against citizen complaints that they broke the state's open meeting laws.

October 01, 2012

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Mitchell City Council OKs settling suit with paper

A lawsuit brought in 2009 by The Daily Republic and the South Dakota Newspaper Association appears to be settled following the Mitchell City Council’s acceptance Tuesday night of an order called a “stipulation.”

By Tom Lawrence , September 05, 2012

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City of Mitchell may settle old lawsuit with newspaper

Case involved alleged misuse of closed-door meeting by council.

By Tom Lawrence , September 04, 2012

New South Dakota Open Government Task Force created

PIERRE — Gov. Dennis Daugaard and Attorney General Marty Jackley announced the formation of an Open Government Task Force that will study open-record and open-meeting laws in South Dakota to ensure maximum public access to state government business.

August 01, 2012

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Daugaard, Jackley form Open Government Task Force

Gov., AG say the goal is to ensure "maximum public access to state government business."

July 31, 2012

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Open meetings law changes take effect Sunday

Two changes to South Dakota’s open meetings law will clarify when public meeting agendas are posted and how the public can participate in certain public meetings conducted by teleconference.

By News Service , June 30, 2012

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Davison County Commmission to hold closed session Tuesday

The Davison County Commission will hold an executive session during its meeting Tuesday.

By Staff reports , May 07, 2012

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MERCER: Award for Novstrup proves sunshine matters

MERCER: Award for Novstrup proves sunshine matters Sen. Al Novstrup, R-Aberdeen, became an advocate for open government because he was stone-walled by the former director for the James River Water Development District.

April 30, 2012

OUR VIEW: Good for Sioux Falls' Brown at keeping true to his work

OUR VIEW: Good for Sioux Falls' Brown at keeping true to his work Vernon Brown deserves a medal and here’s why: Brown is upset that the Sioux Falls City Council — of which he is a longtime member — has been given a reprimand by the South Dakota Open Meetings Commission.

March 15, 2012

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