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Observing Your Government in Action: Protecting Your Right to Know
Publication Date: January 2007
Publisher(s): League of Women Voters (U.S.). Education Fund
Author(s): Kelly McFarland Stratman
Funder(s): Herb Block Foundation
Funder(s): Herb Block Foundation
Topic: Government (Local and municipal government)
Keywords: Transparency; Government; Public meetings
Type: Report
Abstract:
This is an easy-to-read "how to" resource guide on organizing and conducting obeserver corps programs. Building on its decades of experience of empowering citizens to monitor local governmental meetings through these programs, the League has compiled best practices about starting and maintaining an observer program.