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Speaker Pro Tem Joe Moody, expert panel address Texas law enforcement transparency in webinar

2022-04-07T16:02:25-05:00

Texas House Speaker Pro Tem Joe Moody, Josh Hinkle of KXAN-TV, Eva Ruth Moravec of the Texas Justice Initiative and Kathy Mitchell of Just Liberty discussed the latest in police transparency laws during a one-hour webinar on Feb. 24. Hinkle, leader of KXAN's investigative team, moderated the panel discussion, which was free and open to the public. The FOI Foundation of Texas and ACLU of Texas co-hosted the event. Watch a recording of the event at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwgzGAixbz0&feature=youtu.be and see KXAN's coverage of news made during the webinar by clicking this link.

Speaker Pro Tem Joe Moody, expert panel address Texas law enforcement transparency in webinar2022-04-07T16:02:25-05:00

Government financial transparency briefing with Rep. Giovanni Capriglione set for Feb. 9

2021-01-25T21:44:29-06:00

Join open government advocates for a financial transparency online briefing with state Rep. Giovanni Capriglione at 9 a.m. on Feb. 9, 2021. The Texas Association of Broadcasters is hosting this free event. More information and registration is at https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Join-Us-for-an-Open-Government-Flash-Briefing.html?soid=1102410017667&aid=Jne3dQSWDYM

Government financial transparency briefing with Rep. Giovanni Capriglione set for Feb. 92021-01-25T21:44:29-06:00

FOIFT challenges roadblocks to public information

2020-12-09T17:22:20-06:00

News 4 San Antonio/WOAI broadcast this piece by reporter April Molina on Nov. 29 explaining barriers to public information that citizens are encountering during the COVID-19 pandemic: https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/foift-challenges-roadblocks-to-public-information

FOIFT challenges roadblocks to public information2020-12-09T17:22:20-06:00

FOI Foundation of Texas 2020 Awards Show

2020-11-10T20:10:20-06:00

To watch a replay of today's FOI Foundation awards and highlights online show, tune in here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAulK5ATfs8&feature=youtu.be

FOI Foundation of Texas 2020 Awards Show2020-11-10T20:10:20-06:00

Guest Column: Pandemic ignites need for open government at all levels

2020-06-01T22:54:51-05:00

By State Rep. Todd HunterR-Corpus ChristiState District 32 Texans have been witnessing things that would have been unthinkable until now. Surge teams, testing of nursing homes for COVID-19 and National Guard helping to disinfect nursing home facilities around the state. This is the time for the public to have access to information for their safety, protection and understanding. Government at all levels should promote the releasing of information so the public has confidence and clarity as to what is happening.  An example of where information should be more forthcoming is the nursing home arena. There have been instances where government at [...]

Guest Column: Pandemic ignites need for open government at all levels2020-06-01T22:54:51-05:00

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