Seymour eyes use of board members' use of phones to 'attend' meetings

By Jean Falbo-Sosnovich
Register Correspondent
SEYMOUR — The town could be blazing a new trail if officials decide to ban board and commission members from attending meetings via their cellphones or teleconferencing rather than in person.
Only a handful of states, including Nebraska, Rhode Island, Texas and Wisconsin, have a policy that addresses telecommunication at meetings, which they all allow under various circumstances.

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