Kathy Kiely\, \;the Lee Hills Chair in Free-Press Studies at the Missouri School of Journalism\, discusses the M issouri Sunshine Law\, which grants public access to the meetings\, procee dings and correspondence of all levels of government. It has allowed membe rs of the public and the press to shine light to how decisions are made\; detect corruption and other wrongdoing\; and keep the public informed. Lea rn about the law's bipartisan history\, recent "Sunshine Heroes" and threa ts to continued public access to government records. Co-sponsored by the < a href="https://www.lwv.org/local-leagues/lwv-columbia-boone">League of Wo men Voters of Columbia-Boone County and the Columbia Missouri Branch of AAUW.
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