New Texas laws protect public’s right to know
AUSTIN – Texans will gain access to private university police records and more easily observe public meetings because of action Continue Reading →
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Open government advocates optimistic about Texas legislative session
By Eva-Marie Ayala The Dallas Morning News Originally published May 20, 2015 AUSTIN — Texans are likely to get greater Continue Reading →
Lawmakers pass bill making college police records public
AUSTIN – The Texas House today passed legislation making private university police records subject to the Texas Public Information Act. Continue Reading →
Legislature approves bill giving journalists ability to report wrongdoing allegations
AUSTIN – The Texas House today approved legislation that allows journalists to continue accurately reporting on allegations of wrongdoing in Continue Reading →
AG Ken Paxton sides with UT regent Wallace Hall on access to records
By Ralph K.M. Haurwitz Austin American-Statesman Originally published May 12, 2015 Attorney General Ken Paxton issued an opinion Tuesday siding Continue Reading →