FOI Foundation files court brief arguing Greater Houston Partnership is governmental body
FOIFT2015-05-06T20:41:34-05:00AUSTIN - The Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas has filed a brief with the Texas Supreme Court arguing that the Greater Houston Partnership is a governmental entity and subject to the state open records law. The FOI Foundation amicus brief was filed Monday in an appeal brought by the Greater Houston Partnership against the attorney general's office. The FOI Foundation contends the partnership is a "governmental body" under the Texas Public Information Act. The partnership is supported in part by public funds for the performance of traditional government services, in this case economic development activities, according to the brief. "The [...]