Q&A: Tobacco advertising
From the Evansville Courier & Press:
Q: We have a local tobacco outlet that does print advertising and is considering digital advertising on our core...
Q&A: School performance reports
From The Herald Bulletin (Anderson):
Q: Have you heard anything about the publication window for the annual school performance reports yet? It has become a...
Q&A: Tort claims
From the Francesville Tribune:
Q: We need advice on reporting on a tort claim against multiple agencies in our county. We do not want to...
Q&A: Advertising drink prices
From the Paoli News-Republican:
Q: Is it legal to advertise drink specials (prices) in a newspaper or shopper?
A: Yes, a drinking establishment can advertise drink...
Q&A: Can commissioners pause a meeting?
From the Benton Review (Fowler):
Q: Is it a violation to close a county commissioners meeting, hold a drainage board meeting, and then reopen the...
Q&A: Cost of public notices
From the Fort Wayne News-Sentinel:
Q: I’m doing a story on the effort to re-establish the publication of the notice of budget hearing. Opponents cite...
Q&A: Out-of-state records requests
From WSPA-TV (Spartanburg, S.C.):
Q: I’m not familiar with Indiana’s public access laws, and I’m wondering if agencies outside of your state can request information....
Q&A: Public access and the General Assembly
From the Indianapolis Business Journal:
Q: I was seeking some biographical information on members of the Indiana General Assembly and encountered this: The chief counsel...
Q&A: Calculating public notice rates
From The Indianapolis Star:
Q: What is a newspaper’s method to calculate the higher frequency rates for publication of public notices?
A: Once you have your...
Q&A: Are TMC products litter?
From The News-Sun (Kendallville):
Q: I just had a conversation with an individual who claims that according to Indiana law, KPC has been littering on...