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Washington AG Says He’ll Push Law to Record Executive Sessions

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· Story link Washington state Attorney General Rob McKenna said he would push for legislation that requires the taping of…

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Washington state Attorney General Rob McKenna said he would push for legislation that requires the taping of closed or executive sessions of government boards. The audio record would then be available for review if there were a court challenge on whether the meeting was legally convened. His proposal has the support of the governor and the state auditor. (1/4/08)

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