Permanent changes need to be made to state laws to require both in-person and remote access to government meetings. People with … circumstances that prevent in-person attendance at these meetings are at risk of again being shut out of the democratic process.
Author Archives: Justin Silverman
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Opinion: Despite our nation’s polarization, we can all agree on government transparency
“Thoughtful debate about serious issues is central to our democracy. But solving real problems is impossible when every issue is viewed through a distorted lens.” Sunshine laws allow the public to get the facts needed for thoughtful discussion. When it comes to open government, we’re all stakeholders.