Observing Your Government in Action: Protecting Your Right to Know


 

Publication Date: January 2007

Publisher: League of Women Voters (U.S.). Education Fund

Author(s): Kelly McFarland Stratman

Research Area: 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.