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Brownsburg trains boards on media, social media and legal compliance
Summary
Town communications and legal staff told board and commission members not to comment on active cases before public hearings, identified official town spokespeople, and reviewed open-door law notice and public-records responsibilities.
Town staff used the special training session to provide practical guidance on media interactions, social-media conduct and legal obligations for board and commission members.
Community Relations Senior Manager Shelby Abner advised that if a board member is approached by a reporter about an active case "this is all you need to say" — that the matter is an active…
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