Work Session - 13 Jan 2026

City Commission · January 14, 2026

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Speaker 1 opened the session as a brief review, saying the presentation would cover Komakora (Kansas Open Records Act) and social media and that some material would be familiar but is important to note.

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Staff led a training for the Newton City Commission on the Kansas Open Records Act and COMA, covering what counts as a public record, how a meeting is defined (quorum rules and serial meetings), allowed executive-session topics, and legal risks of elected officialsusing social media. Staff answered questions but no formal actions were taken.

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