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2013 Bernard and Audre Rapoport State Conference – register online today!!!

2013-08-18T16:46:42-05:00

Online registration for the 2013 Bernard and Audre Rapoport State Conference is now available. The conference will convene on August 9, 2013 at the Sheraton Austin – Capitol. This year, conference panels will examine the 83rd legislative session and explore current open government issues in higher education. Stay tuned over the next few weeks for a full list of panels, panelists and speakers. Location: Sheraton Austin – Capitol, 701 E. 11th St., Austin, Texas 78701 Date: Friday, August 9, 2013 Fee: Early registration (conference + luncheon), $100; Early registration (luncheon only), $75; Registration (conference + luncheon), $125; Registration (luncheon only), $85 [...]

2013 Bernard and Audre Rapoport State Conference – register online today!!!2013-08-18T16:46:42-05:00

The 2013 Bernard and Audre Rapoport State Conference is set for August 9th

2013-08-15T23:57:09-05:00

The 2013 Bernard and Audre Rapoport State Conference is set for Friday, Aug. 9, at the Sheraton Austin – Capitol located at 701 E. 11th St. Conference in downtown Austin. For more information on registration, contact the FOIFT office at 512.377.1575 or email us at [email protected]. If you’d like to come in early, on Thursday, Aug. 8, you can book a room now at the low rate of $159. If you’d like to stay the weekend – Friday, Aug. 9 and/or Saturday, Aug. 10 — the same rate will apply on a space available basis. For more information, Sheraton’s designated Freedom [...]

The 2013 Bernard and Audre Rapoport State Conference is set for August 9th2013-08-15T23:57:09-05:00

2013 Bernard and Audre Rapoport State Conference – Book Your Room Now!

2013-08-18T17:30:17-05:00

The 2013 Bernard and Audre Rapoport State Conference is set for Friday, Aug. 9, at the Sheraton Austin – Capitol located at 701 E. 11th St. Conference in downtown Austin. Registration will open soon; meanwhile, if you’d like to come in early, on Thursday, Aug. 8, you can book a room now at the low rate of $159. If you’d like to stay the weekend – Friday, Aug. 9 and/or Saturday, Aug. 10 — the same rate will apply on a space available basis. For more information, Sheraton’s designated Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas web page.

2013 Bernard and Audre Rapoport State Conference – Book Your Room Now!2013-08-18T17:30:17-05:00

Workshop on Public Information/Open Meetings to be held in Fort Worth

2013-09-03T00:28:51-05:00

September 12, 2012 The Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas and the Office of the Attorney General of Texas will hold the fourth of five 2012 Open Government seminars around the state in Fort Worth. The seminar will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, September 28, at the Tarrant County College Trinity East Campus (Jones Street and Belknap Street) located at 245 E. Belknap (Room 1050, THRA Building) in Fort Worth. Open Government 2012: A Symposium on Access to Public Information and Open Meetings in Texas is a traveling workshop designed to develop and enhance understanding of [...]

Workshop on Public Information/Open Meetings to be held in Fort Worth2013-09-03T00:28:51-05:00

James Madison Award 2011 Recipient Announced

2013-09-03T00:26:07-05:00

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Monday, August 1, 2011: The Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas will present the 2011 James Madison Award on August 12, in Austin, Texas, to Evan Smith, the CEO and Editor-in-Chief of the Texas Tribune. As an original co-founder and the guiding force behind the Tribune, Smith has made the online nonprofit news site an indispensable and highly regarded source of state government news. A committed believer in transparency and the power of data, Smith has withstood criticism from government sources and has continued to post salary records of government entities and school districts from across the state, [...]

James Madison Award 2011 Recipient Announced2013-09-03T00:26:07-05:00
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