Council seeks clearer rules for public comment, campaign activity and electronic communications

Oct 1, 2025

Councilors debated draft limits on campaign speech in citizen comment and whether electronic messages to councilors are public records; they asked staff and the city attorney to refine language for clarity and compliance with state law.

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During the governance manual workshop on Sept. 30, Liberty Lake councilors reviewed draft provisions governing public comment and use of public facilities for campaigning, and discussed whether citizen comments about ballot issues should be limited at regular meetings.

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