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Texas Business Coalition announces support for Gov. Abbott’s State of the State address
Texas Business Coalition has expressed its support for Governor Greg Abbott's reaffirmation of Texas' business-friendly policies during his State of the State Address on February 2, 2025.
Representative Leach: Texas House creates Texas “DOGE Committee to shrink government and eliminate waste”
Texas State Representative Jeff Leach announced that the Texas House has established the Committee on Delivery of Government Efficiency, known as the 'DOGE Committee', to address inefficiencies and wasteful spending in the state.
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It should be much easier to get public information, says one Texas lawmaker
By Lone Star Standard | Sep 11, 2024
On a recent episode of the Texas Talks podcast, Representative Cody Vasut said that he may pursue legislation which makes it easier for the public to access government records.
Texas Association of Counties offers Public Information Act training to members
By Lone Star Standard | Aug 20, 2024
In early August, the Texas Association of Counties (TAC) announced that they would be providing training to county officials on the Texas Public Information Act (TPIA).
Urban Reform Institute Says Texas Public Information Law “Useless”
By Lone Star Standard | May 21, 2024
Charles Blain of the Urban Reform Institute told Lone Star Standard that procedures used to prevent or delay access to public information in Texas make the Texas Public Information Act ineffective. They have “rendered the law useless,” Blain said in an interview with the Texas Talks podcast.
Public Information Reform: A Step Toward Transparency
By Brad Swail | Oct 6, 2023
Public Information Reform: A Step Toward Transparency
