pCANTON — Robert J. Freeman, executive director of the state’s Committee on Open Government, is scheduled to give a free lecture from 3 to 5 p.m. April 5 at SUNY Canton’s Kingston Theater./ppMr. Freeman will give a presentation and answer questions on the state’s Freedom of Information Law and the Open Meetings Law. /ppHe has worked for the Committee on Open Government since its creation in 1974 and was appointed executive director in 1976./ppMr. Freeman has spoken on open government laws and concepts throughout the United States, as well as Canada, the Far East, Latin America and Eastern Europe, and has taught the only course in an American law school on public access to government information. /ppThose wishing to attend should contact the county attorney’s office at 379-2269 or by email at mzera@stlawco.org to make reservations. Reservation preference will be given to officials who assist in monitoring compliance with the Freedom of Information Law and the Open Meetings Law./p
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