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Ludington Area School Board moves into closed session for collective bargaining strategy

Ludington Area School District Board of Education · September 15, 2025
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Summary

The board voted 6-0 to enter a closed session under Michigan's Open Meetings Act Section 8(c) to discuss collective bargaining strategy and returned to open session about an hour later.

The Ludington Area School District Board of Education on Sept. 15 voted unanimously to go into closed session to discuss collective bargaining strategy under the Michigan Open Meetings Act.

Board Member Alan Neushwander moved to go into closed session at 7:40 p.m. pursuant to Section 8(c) of the Open Meetings Act (MCL 15.268(c)); Mike Winczewski supported the motion. The roll-call vote was recorded as Ayes: Dr. Bret Autrey, Stephanie Reed, Michael W. Nagle, Sarah Lowman, Alan Neushwander and Mike Winczewski; Nayes: none. The motion carried 6-0. The minutes state the board returned to open session at 8:41 p.m.

The minutes record the statutory citation for the closed session (MCL 15.268(c)), which permits closed deliberations concerning collective bargaining strategy. The public minutes do not record the content of the closed session.