http://www.hutchinsonleader.com/news/opinion/editorial-county-board-meetings-tv-6614 Comments for "Editorial: County Board meetings on TV" xx http://www.hutchinsonleader.com/news/opinion/editorial-county-board-meetings-tv-6614 <p>Showing public meetings on TV is good for democracy. McLeod County has an opportunity to make sure taxpayers never miss a single meeting.</p> <p>The Hutchinson Community Video Network will begin taping and showing McLeod County Board meetings starting next week. That’s good news for taxpayers who want to see how county decisions are made.</p> <p>The tapings are a generous gesture by HCVN, which has agreed to do the tapings on a trial basis for six months. It will cost a good deal of money for Hutchinson’s local public access channel to send an employee to each board meeting.</p> <br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://www.hutchinsonleader.com/news/opinion/editorial-county-board-meetings-tv-6614">read more</a></p> http://www.hutchinsonleader.com/news/opinion/editorial-county-board-meetings-tv-6614#comments Opinion Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:00:08 -0600 Terry Davis 6614 at http://www.hutchinsonleader.com