{"id":55600,"date":"2023-03-16T05:03:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T11:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uswps06.newsmemory.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/?p=55600?destination=northern-plains-independent"},"modified":"2024-09-13T15:48:22","modified_gmt":"2027-03-02T15:48:22","slug":"opinion-make-sure-meetings-stay-open-in-montana-20230315-0424-176031","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/2023\/03\/16\/opinion-make-sure-meetings-stay-open-in-montana-20230315-0424-176031\/?destination=northern-plains-independent","title":{"rendered":"Opinion Make Sure Meetings  Stay Open In Montana"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opinion<br \/>\n\tMake Sure Meetings  Stay Open In Montana<br \/>\n\t Each year at this time, newspapers across the nation recognize Sunshine Week as a reminder of the importance of transparency in government.  The role of journalists include making sure government  agencies follow open meeting laws including public  notices.<br \/>\n\t  In Montana, we\u2019re fortunate  that the Freedom of Information  hotline, 406-4428670,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"news-destination":[14],"news-source":[11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55600"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55741,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55600\/revisions\/55741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55600"},{"taxonomy":"news-destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-destination?post=55600"},{"taxonomy":"news-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-source?post=55600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}