One of the most influential rule books for public meetings operate turned 150 years old Thursday. Robert’s Rules of Order was ...

Confusion and procedural disagreements have continued surfacing at recent municipal meetings across the Lakelands, which is why it may be helpful to revisit the framework many councils cite as their ...

Couple of years ago, maybe a little longer, after reporting on a bit of a fray at a Rolla City Council meeting over parliamentary procedure, Phelps County Focus received an ...

Q: I was just elected president of my association, but I have never conducted a board meeting before. Is there some kind of manual or procedure I’m supposed to follow? A: First, become familiar with ...

Do you have rules that you live by? Think about it. While we have been snow-bound I have used some of that time to go through my book shelves and discard, read, re-read, donate or otherwise glean my ...