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Audio Records in Public Meetings | Sioux Falls News
A task force weighing new open meetings rules is pushing for mandatory audio recordings of all public meetings — kept for seven years — sparking debate over costs, especially for small towns, and potential pitfalls like power outages during emergencies. While they’ve already proposed moving public comment to the start and requiring vote logs in minutes, these changes still need legislative approval. Concerns linger about reliability and expense, and the next steps may hinge on who becomes Attorney General — with the current AG holding the final say on when the group meets again. Listen in…
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