Wise elected officials want open meetings The Decatur Daily (subscription) The most depressing aspect of a lawsuit on the state's open meeting law is not that the law has a loophole, but that elected officials are anxious to use it … and more??

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Elected officials work for the people, and the business they conduct is the people’s business. With few exceptions, virtually everything governmental bodies do must be done in an open meeting so that members of the public have access to the deliberative process.

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