Event Details

IOWA PUBLIC INFORMATION BOARD

MEMBERS

Joan Corbin, Pella (Government Representative, 2024-2028)
E. J. Giovannetti, Urbandale (Public Representative, 2022-2026)
Barry Lindahl, Dubuque (Government Representative, 2024-2028)
Catherine Lucas (Government Representative, 2024-2028)
Luke Martz, Des Moines (Public Representative, 2024-2028)
Joel McCrea, Pleasant Hill (Media Representative, 2022-2026)
Monica McHugh, Zwingle (Public Representative, 2022-2026)
Jackie Schmillen, Urbandale (Media Representative, 2022-2026)
Vacant

STAFF

Charlotte Miller, Executive Director
Charissa Flege, Deputy Director
Alexander Lee, Agency Counsel

Use the following link to watch the IPIB meeting live:

https://youtube.com/@IowaPublicInformationBoard

Note: If you wish to make public comment to the Board, please send an email to IPIB@iowa.gov prior to the meeting.

Agenda

March 9, 2026, 1:00 p.m.

Conference Room

Jessie Parker Building, East

510 East 12th Street, Des Moines

1:00 PM โ€“ IPIB Special Meeting

  1. Approval of agenda
  2. Board review of Van Pelt v. Iowa Public Information Board, No. 24-2039 Decision.* Board discussion on the Van Pelt v. Iowa Public Information Board, No. 24-2039 Decision.
  3. Potential Closed Session under Iowa Code ยง 21.5(1)(c). To discuss strategy with counsel in matters that are presently in litigation or where litigation is imminent where its disclosure would be likely to prejudice or disadvantage the position of the governmental body in that litigation.
  4. Board deliberation and potential action on Van Pelt v. Iowa Public Information Board, No. 24-2039 Decision Appeal Action.         
  5. Next IPIB Board Meeting will be held on March 19, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
  6. Adjourn

*Attachment