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An Otsego County editorial board wants livestreaming required

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“… the time has come for New York State to require local governments to livestream their meetings and to post recordings online.

We now encourage all of Otsego County’s school districts to do the same.”

That is the editorial board of The Freeman’s Journal and Hometown Oneonta, writing after a run of disputes at county school districts. Their own poll found 12 percent of respondents regularly attend a board meeting.

Read the full editorial: Editorial: We Can All Do Better — AllOTSEGO, July 16, 2026.

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