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Bettendorf school board settles lawsuit alleging violation of Iowa law

By Mandy Billings Jun 29, 2023 | 1:24 PM

(Bettendorf, IA)  —  The Bettendorf school board is agreeing to settle a lawsuit arguing the district violated Iowa law by blocking parents and journalists from attending a public meeting. The Iowa Freedom of Information Council and four local news outlets filed a lawsuit against the board for violating Iowa’s public meeting law in May 2022.  The district will now have to pay 65 hundred dollars to repay the plaintiffs for attorney fees as part of the settlement.

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