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Open Meetings Law And The ADA Are Not Always In Sync

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Amagansett resident Glenn Hall, who heads the East End Disability Group. EXPRESS FILE

Amagansett resident Glenn Hall, who heads the East End Disability Group. EXPRESS FILE

authorCailin Riley on Oct 27, 2021
When Glenn Hall found out that the New York State Legislature would be holding a public hearing on the pandemic’s impacts on the state’s open meetings law and proposed changes... more

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