Bill Aleshire

Appeals court panels rules El Paso did all it could to retrieve officials’ emails

2014-08-05T15:15:30-05:00

By Marty Schladen El Paso Times Originally published Aug. 4, 2014 A panel of appellate judges sitting in Austin has thrown out a lawsuit claiming that the city of El Paso has refused to release public records related to the controversial ballpark project. The activist bringing the suit, El Paso lawyer Stephanie Townsend Allala, now is deciding whether to appeal the ruling to the entire Third Court of Appeals, her attorney Bill Aleshire said in an email. The ruling, dated Friday, said that the city did all it could to retrieve emails by city officials related to the ballpark project in [...]

Appeals court panels rules El Paso did all it could to retrieve officials’ emails2014-08-05T15:15:30-05:00

El Paso case arguments address public business on private devices

2014-05-27T15:04:37-05:00

By Marty Schladen El Paso Times Originally published May 22, 2014 AUSTIN - The limits of Texas Public Information Act - and how El Paso city government has tested them - were the subject of arguments Thursday in an appellate court here. Attorneys argued about what duties governmental entities have to turn over communications about government business that officials create using personal accounts and devices. The case, argued before the Third Court of Appeals in Austin, stems from the controversy surrounding the El Paso City Council's 2012 decision to tear down the old City Hall and build a baseball stadium in [...]

El Paso case arguments address public business on private devices2014-05-27T15:04:37-05:00

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