A Primer on Open Meetings Laws

On June 26, 2025, the Office of Open Government (OOG) presented "A Primer on Open Meetings Laws" training, facilitated by Director of Open Government, Niquelle M. Allen. The training covered the history of open meetings laws in the United States and provided a historical context for D.C.'s Open Meetings Act. The session also covered case law regarding the public's access to government meetings. 

The PowerPoint presentation has been converted to a PDF document and is accessible below. 

Public Body: 
Board of Ethics and Government Accountability (BEGA)

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