Washington County, struggling with profanity and civility during public comment periods, announced new meeting conduct rules. The rules, effective immediately, prohibit obscenity, personal attacks, ...

Lauren Takores, The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y. Apr. 2—The city of Oneonta Common Council may formalize rules for members of the public while addressing the council at meetings, part of a push for ...

No holding up signs. No applause or booing. No speaking on more than two items — plus public comment. Those are just a few of the new rules that Maricopa County supervisors unanimously greenlit on ...

MANKATO — New rules were approved Monday night governing public speech at Mankato City Council meetings, along with specific protocols for handling perceived attempts to disrupt elected officials from ...

Indiana Township residents who want to address the board of supervisors at meetings will have some new rules to follow. Rule changes include a reduction from five minutes to three minutes per speaker.

County supervisors got some public pushback this week as they tested out their recently amended rules and procedures at their first meetings of the year. After failed attempts to tighten its rules for ...

May 21—Three weeks after abruptly ending a rowdy council meeting, Decatur Council President Jacob Ladner announced new rules for public comment based on "a review of other cities' rules and what works ...

The city of Oneonta Common Council may formalize rules for members of the public while addressing the council at meetings, part of a push for improved communication between the council, city staff and ...