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Roughly one quarter of University of New Mexico students are unimpressed with the state’s flagship public school, according to a survey that questioned college students about their higher education experiences.
The New Mexico Independent, the New Mexico Foundation for Open Government and KNME’s New Mexico In Focus have teamed up to present a free seminar on the Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA) and how to obtain government information. RSVP now to attend in person.
The seminar will also be webcast live, from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 1.
It will also be archived here for you to watch any time.
At the seminar, we’ll talk about what’s considered a public record in New Mexico, how to request records, what the law requires of government agencies, and what options you have if you receive a denial.
There are still seats available for the free seminar, which will take place in the KNME-TV studio. If you’d like to join us in person, send an e-mail to gdoland@newmexicoindependent.com.
Participants joining the webcast will have the opportunity to submit questions for the presenters.
If you’d like to watch the seminar live online, enter your e-mail address in the form below and we’ll send you a reminder when the webcast and live blog begins.
