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Montana’s Governor: The Days of Secret Meetings Are Over

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· Story link The Montana Public Employees Retirement System voided its vote to hire a new executive director after Gov.…

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The Montana Public Employees Retirement System voided its vote to hire a new executive director after Gov. Brian Schweitzer said he would file a lawsuit because the board took its action at a closed meeting. The governor said he didn’t object to the board’s choice, just the way they went about their business. “The days of secret meetings are over.” (11/22/05)

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