Sunshine Week Column: Sun starting to shine again on Texas government
By Kelley Shannon Texans have something to celebrate during Sunshine Week this year. But we also have more work to Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Texas Legislature
Roe v. Wade was filed 50 years ago, but Texas still won’t release the full legal files
By Karen BlumenthalOpinion piece in The Dallas Morning NewsOriginally published March 8, 2020 Getting state and local government records of Continue Reading →
Newly enacted Texas law to shine light on spending of taxpayer money
By Asher PriceAustin American-StatesmanOriginally published Jan. 3, 2020 How much taxpayer money did the University of Texas pay the rapper Continue Reading →
Sunshine Week: Free speech, public’s right to know under attack in Texas, so let’s act now
By Kelley Shannon Executive Director FOI Foundation of Texas We Texans are fiercely independent and like to make our views Continue Reading →
Legislators hear testimony on closing police loophole in Texas Public Information Act
AUSTIN _ The parents of teens and young adults who died in police custody urged the House State Affairs Committee Continue Reading →