Rounds pleased with balance of open records bill

March 13, 2009

[edit] Rounds pleased with balance of open records bill

"Gov. Mike Rounds said he's pleased with the compromise opens record bill passed by the Legislature, and is inclined to sign it.

Lawmakers approved a measure that presumes government documents in South Dakota are public, unless there's a good reason for secrecy."

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