OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - Attorney General Gentner Drummond's Office announced on Tuesday a collaboration with the Oklahoma Press Association to host an open meeting and open records laws seminar.
“It is important to establish the standard of transparency to ensure our public officials are acting with honesty and integrity. I am thankful for the hardworking individuals in my office who are also dedicated to these principles, and who work tirelessly to educate others about the Open Meeting and Open Records Acts across the state.”
Attorney Gentner Drummond
The seminar is scheduled for five locations starting at 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.:
Seminars are free. To register, click here.
The seminars are set to address questions and concerns to include the responsibilities of elected and appointed officials.
"Aside from the ballot box, these two invaluable acts serve as the most potent insurance for citizens to hold government accountable. At the same time, this training provides an opportunity for public body members to develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of these acts and their important role in safeguarding democracy and preserving integrity in government at all levels."
Thomas R. Schneider, Deputy General Counsel
For more information, click here.
