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Texas FOI News

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RSS NFOIC National & State FOI News

  • Concerns raised about gov’s proposed limits on access to vital documents February 19, 2020
  • Locals and lawmakers in favor of more transparency February 18, 2020
  • Commission rules state police broke open records law when it denied newspaper’s request for dash and body camera footage February 17, 2020
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