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Opportunity in Atlantic to learn about open meeting laws & records

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October 22nd, 2014 by Ric Hanson

The Iowa Public Information Board will offer free training on Iowa’s open meetings and public records laws to anyone interested. According to the Daily NonPareil, a training session will be held in Atlantic on Nov. 10 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Cass County Courthouse. The focus of the training will be how to comply with transparency laws for local elected officials for cities, counties, schools, townships and other public entities.

The training is also appropriate for residents and others interested in learning about the IPIB and its services. Anyone planning to attend the training should contact the IPIB at (515) 725-1781 or margaret.johnson@iowa.gov so adequate training materials can be made available.