Viewpoint: North Dakota newspapers thankful for legislative votes
Cecile Wehrman leads the North Dakota Newspaper Association, and she’s spent the legislative session keeping an eye on efforts that could weaken the public’s access to government information. In her view, this year brought good news. Lawmakers across party lines rejected proposals that would sideline newspapers in favor of government-run websites, instead reaffirming the role of independent publications in delivering legal notices. Her takeaway: when transparency is on the line, North Dakota’s leaders largely chose accountability over convenience. Read her full commentary at the Grand Forks Herald
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