IPAD provides assistance and advice concerning Minnesota's public access laws to members of the public and government.
News & Features
Commissioner of Administration issues new Advisory Opinions
Opinion 12-008, on the timing of South Washington County Board's summary of a superintendent's performance at an open meeting.
Advisory Opinion 12-008
Opinion 12-009 is about the public's right to have access to a Minnetonka School superintendent's contract.
Advisory Opinion 12-009
Records Management
Find government records information at MN State Archives and MN Government Records Information Network (MN-GRIN)
Data Practices Featured on tpt's Almanac at the Capitol
Commentator and cartoonist David Gillette of tpt's Almanac at the Capitol features data practices in one of his two-minute essays. Take a look.
Next IPAD Workshops
Open Meeting Law
June 13, 2012 (8:30-noon)
Come hear:
- Practical advice on meeting obligations under Minnesota's Open Meeting Law
- Discussion about the use of technology and the Open Meeting Law
- Open Meeting Law duties illustrated by scenario discussions
Law Enforcement Data
June 27, 2012 (8:30-noon)
The Workshop will focus on key law enforcement provisions in Minnesota law and features:
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Discussion of legal requirements, including juvenile data and traffic accident data
- Real-life problem solving scenarios based on actual inquiries to IPAD
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