Oregon ethics commission pursues legislative action, further revision on meetings policy - Ashland News - Community-Supported, NonProfit News

Oregon ethics commission pursues legislative action, further revision on meetings policy - Ashland News - Community-Supported, NonProfit News

The consensus comes after a slew of cases generated confusion about the nature of Oregon’s laws governing open public meetings By Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital Chronicle Leaders of Oregon’s Government Ethics Commission agreed Friday that there isn’t enough clarity surrounding their recently-acquired power to ensure public officials only make governing decisions in front of their constituents, leaving the door open for future legislative acti…

Ethics commission pursues legislative action, further revision on meetings policy

Leaders of Oregon's Government Ethics Commission agreed Friday that there isn't enough clarity surrounding their recently-acquired power to ensure public officials only make governing decisions in front of their constituents, leaving the door open for future legislative action or additional guidance from the commission. During a discussion on communications and public records law,...