LAWS meetings laws are fundamental to good, transparent government and civic engagement, and this updated reference guide will be a useful tool to ensure those principles are maintained,” said SDNA Executive Director David Bordewyk. “This guide provides the information needed to make sure potential disputes about the state’s open meeting laws can be resolved before there is a problem.”
An updated guide explaining South Dakota’s Open Meeting Laws has been released by South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and the South Dakota NewsMedia Association (SDNA).The guide, released for the first time since 2017, is designed to better explain the state’s meeting laws to both media outlets and local government agencies.“This publication is designed to be a guide for both the media…