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Attorney General closes case against Victoria City Council

Posted on September 16, 2013 by ashleywp

Melissa Crowe Victoria Advocate Originally published September 14, 2013 The attorney general’s office is closing its open records investigation against Continue Reading →

Posted in Featured, News, TOMA, Transparency | Tagged Attorney General, Center for Public Integrity, Kelley Shannon, Texas Public Information Act

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