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Dec. 21, 2007 Heather Willis Neal Office of the Public Access Counselor W460, Indiana Government Center South 402 W. Washington St. Indianapolis, IN     46204 Dear Heather: As president of the Indiana Coalition for Open...

Citizens have right to audio or video record public meetings   Anyone who wants to record an open meeting of the governing body of a state or local agency has the right to do so under the state’s Open Door Law. I.C....

Back in February, we told you that ICOG was serving as host for a coalition of citizen and media groups discussing the need for an independent commission to oversee statewide political debates in Indiana. Now we can report that...

USA Today Editor Ken Paulson delivered a lively defense of the First Amendment at Access Boot Camp ’07, a day-long program hosted jointly by ICOG, the Indiana State Bar Association, and the Hoosier State Press Association....

An 18-month experimental program allowing television cameras in courtrooms to record trials is nearing its end. The verdict: It’s a hung jury. The issue was the subject of a panel discussion at the recent Access Boot Camp...