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Texas FOI News

  • Have you encountered a government blocking public information during the COVID-19 pandemic? September 9, 2020
  • FOI Foundation planning fall online conference series August 12, 2020
  • Texas HHSC to release names and locations of nursing homes with COVID-19 outbreaks July 27, 2020
  • Attorney general rules identities and locations of nursing homes with COVID-19 outbreaks must be released July 20, 2020
  • Why Austin ISD’s search for a new leader will remain confidential despite calls for transparency July 20, 2020

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