REPORT

Silence is Not Golden – NY State Should Recognize The Public’s Right To Speak At Government Meetings

September 14, 2023

Please note that there is an updated version of this report:

“Silence Is Not Golden – Part 2”
Click here to read the updated report

Additional Exhibits:

Exhibit A: Towns with no websites or are inactive (not able to access or data inaccessible)
Exhibit B: Towns with no minutes or online data
Exhibit C: Towns with no public comment allowed
Exhibit D: Towns that only allow public comment at the end of the meeting.