Open meetings
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Series to highlight government secrecy in Mississippi
The Mississippi Press Association, The Associated Press and the Mississippi Center for Freedom of Information have teamed up for a… -
Texas attorney general says no constitutional rights for cities
Four Texas cities that filed a federal lawsuit claiming that the state's open meetings law infringes on their right to… -
Wyoming high court sides with newspaper in open meetings suit
The Wyoming Supreme Court sided with the Wyoming Tribune Eagle last week in a lawsuit over whether a building code… -
Texas public officials file suit to overturn open meetings law
Public officials throughout the state of Texas filed a lawsuit Monday to overturn the state's open meetings law, claiming the… -
Georgia's House Republican caucus votes to kick out press
Republican legislators in Georgia voted today in a secret ballot to close the doors and keep the press out of… -
Texas Municipal League says no jail for open meetings law violations
The Texas Municipal League, the lobbying arm of the state's cities, has endorsed a proposal to remove jail time from… -
More Texas public officials will sue to conduct business in secret
Yet another Texas municipality has signed onto a lawsuit that challenges the state’s Open Meetings Act and seeks to do… -
Texas officials to file second suit over meetings act
Texas public officials are arguing for the second time this year that the state's Open Meetings Act violates their right… -
Eight officials charged with violating Oklahoma's open meetings law
Eight county officials in Oklahoma have been charged with 38 violations of the state's Open Meetings Act, the Associated Press… -
Open meetings law stands in 5th Cir.
The Texas Open Meetings Act remains good law after withstanding a constitutional challenge by former city council members who asserted…