Government Documents Roundtable

MLA/GODORT will hold its annual meeting during the Minnesota Library Conference in Mankato; please check the conference calendar for the specific time and date.

Membership 

Government Documents Roundtable (GODORT) membership consists of Minnesota Library Association members who have selected GODORT as a subunit and paid an additional fee as part of their MLA membership. All are welcome!

Leadership

2007 Chair Carrie Brunsberg, Minneapolis Public Library

2007 Chair-Elect  Amy West, University of Minnesota: Twin Cities, Government Publications Library

Links

Minnesota Coalition on Government Information for the Annual Freedom of Information Day 

celebration on March 16: a public program and awards ceremony at the Minneapolis Central Library.  MnCOGI currently is soliciting nominations for the 2007 John R. Finnegan Freedom of Information Award.  In collaboration with a host of other state and national organizations MnCOGI actively participate in Sunshine Week, a national advocacy effort focused on freedom of access and a free press.  On Tuesday, March 12, MnCOGI will sponsor a local site for a national dialogue on open government and secrecy, featuring a national webcast titled “Closed Doors; Open Democracies.”  The local site at Metro State University in St. Paul will feature a mini-session on Minnesota issues and practices featuring attorneys Donald A. Gemberling and Katherine A. Engler.

Press Release: State Coalition Receives Funds to Promote Access

Freedom of Information Links