Idaho Public Television Presents
Open Idaho: The Law Has Teeth
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Find out more about Idaho's Open Meeting Law.
This video explains how Idaho’s Open Meeting law work. In this skit, County Commissioners meet up at breakfast and talk about road projects. When they come to an agreement, the Ref shows up and explains why their action is a violation of the state’s Open Meeting law. The video goes on to explain the requirements of the law, what agencies are covered, and the key elements of any public meeting.
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Idaho Public Television Presents is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV
Idaho Public Television Presents
Open Idaho: The Law Has Teeth
Clip | 4m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
This video explains how Idaho’s Open Meeting law work. In this skit, County Commissioners meet up at breakfast and talk about road projects. When they come to an agreement, the Ref shows up and explains why their action is a violation of the state’s Open Meeting law. The video goes on to explain the requirements of the law, what agencies are covered, and the key elements of any public meeting.
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The Role of the Media | CIV • ED
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Clip | 2m | The media helps inform you about government officials and decisions that affect your life. (2m)
Public Participation in Idaho Government | CIV • ED
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Clip | 2m 47s | Of everyone involved in government, it’s the public that has the most important role. (2m 47s)
How a Bill becomes a Law in Idaho | CIV • ED
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Clip | 2m | Once a year, the Idaho Legislature comes together for its annual legislative session. (2m)
Open Idaho: When Secrecy is Permitted
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Clip | 3m 23s | There are exceptions to Idaho’s Open Meeting law. Find out what they are. (3m 23s)
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Clip | 4m 17s | Find out more about Idaho's Open Meeting Law. (4m 17s)
Open Idaho: Mind Your Business
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Clip | 3m 57s | Public records are presumed open and available to the public. (3m 57s)
Open Idaho: Know Your Business
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Clip | 4m 19s | It takes teamwork to make public records available to the public. (4m 19s)
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