Key open government legislation taking effect Sept. 1
Two major open government bills passed by the 83rd Legislature become law on Sunday, Sept. 1. A modernization of the Continue Reading →
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New laws clearly aimed at boosting governmental transparency
By Kolten Parker San Antonio Express-News Originally published Aug. 11, 2013 AUSTIN — As the dust settles on the 83rd Continue Reading →
FOIFT ED Kelley Shannon on Austin’s Capital Tonight
On a Friday segment of YNN’s Capital Tonight, Executive Director Kelley Shannon joined anchor Paul Brown to discuss the Freedom Continue Reading →
Rep. Todd Hunter named Open Government Lawmaker of the Year
AUSTIN — Rep. Todd Hunter, who has authored legislation to improve public access to government and protect First Amendment rights, Continue Reading →
Transparency Committee Proceeding With Probe of Hall
By Evan Smith Published July 27, 2013 The co-chairs of the Texas House’s Select Committee on Transparency in State Agency Continue Reading →